Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Ithaca

TompkinsUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 13 August 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 29 recorded within 20 km of this point since 31 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 16 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 7:49PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

An estimated 151,983 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 31 March 2026

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 77 % 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 confidence77%
Coordinates42.2767, -76.4190
Nearest CityIthaca (19 km)
Population Exposed152.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-12T23:49:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9e80e28cb55c7c7c64f44f93cfbf7501

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescTompkins, NY; Broome, NY; Chemung, NY; Schuyler, NY; Steuben, NY; Tompkins, NY; Yates, NY
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 7:49PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Expires2026-08-12T20:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Binghamton NY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9e80e28cb55c7c7c64f44f93cfbf7501caa646c6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.07ea68ab055e677adee483b6979f38d4f736af2a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.99e4dad1b6d8ad34c50ec7c3003b0075501720bc.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 43/100, near Ithaca (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.