Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Las Cruces

Doña AnaUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 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 20 July 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 12th strongest of the 21 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 19 July 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 4:46PM MDT until July 20 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

An estimated 101,643 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 26 April 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 80 % 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)37 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates32.2033, -106.8420
Nearest CityLas Cruces (13 km)
Population Exposed101.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-20T22:46:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.978c625698063ba54e38b5825f06549d

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDona Ana, NM; Dona Ana, NM; Luna, NM
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 4:46PM MDT until July 20 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Expires2026-07-20T17:15:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.978c625698063ba54e38b5825f06549de8d4c4f6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0ba88b7b263a98fceaa1b3b4b11ad4dba6e8b4fc.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.61c05e92f05f0aad777fd6578d20f1a7459657e9.001.1"]

Safety Information

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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near Las Cruces (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.