Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Columbia

HowardUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 1 June 2026 at 08:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 87 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 43 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 32 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 3:27AM CDT until June 1 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

An estimated 129,330 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 85 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates39.1072, -92.5677
Nearest CityColumbia (27 km)
Population Exposed129.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-01T08:27:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96698751d981bc295d82c92e80fdc715

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescLafayette, MO; Saline, MO; Audrain, MO; Monroe, MO; Ralls, MO; Chariton, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Saline, MO and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 3:27AM CDT until June 1 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Expires2026-06-01T03:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96698751d981bc295d82c92e80fdc715144ad7cb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f318101b27e4985dc576fed0bd90423fb17a209.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.39f89a2aa1d417921896cd9210705d7ace88de53.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96d58670d3382f69d3ac236c0490992919e4f066.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude58
Iem UnitMPH
Iem CityFayette
Iem CountyHoward
Iem StateMO
Iem WfoEAX
Iem RemarkPersonal weather station measured 58 mph.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_39.150_-92.690_1780299540000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780299540000,"latitude":39.15,"longitude":-92.69}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

Series begins 8 March 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.

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