This alert expired on 31 August 2026 at 03:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 8th strongest of the 13 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 August 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 August 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 7:57PM MST until August 30 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
An estimated 210,563 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 10 August 2026
- August 10, 2026 · score 52 · 14.6 km
- August 31, 2026 · score 52 · 26.3 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 33.2199, -112.7185 |
| Nearest City | Buckeye (21 km) |
| Population Exposed | 210.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-31T02:57:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ; La Paz, AZ; Maricopa, AZ; Maricopa, AZ |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 7:57PM MST until August 30 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ |
| Expires | 2026-08-30T20:15:00-07:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Phoenix AZ |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 4 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8fe0faa038b85ecc822f23f250bea5d2950f368e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.474d7327b7f29fc4ca6881a0ff31dcb65a5b5e44.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eb3e102d05d51283be580f492a4952d80604dde8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ff9da56c5fba2f0c7fffd5608ac040ca95b9491a.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Buckeye (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.