Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

LyonUnited 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 25 May 2026 at 01:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 84 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 12 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 12 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 7:36PM CDT until May 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 64 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates43.4933, -95.9079
Nearest CitySioux Falls (66 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-25T00:36:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa36b329baf40eb41565533fe1337c90

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescYankton, SD; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN; Antelope, NE and 2 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 7:36PM CDT until May 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Expires2026-05-24T20:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Sioux Falls SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount5
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa36b329baf40eb41565533fe1337c904b653c2a.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af6a0f5286e3d545021e21a7011237f90a655015.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2d25dcc28c490b80bb7dde13f6dc5eb0594a1e98.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cd68604b94e13fd73e8029a39d76e0d9e5898a8c.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.773aa76222dbbc5fb4915e14ea0b08265279c7ae.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem CityPipestone
Iem CountyPipestone
Iem StateMN
Iem WfoFSD
Iem RemarkMost of the hail was dime to nickel sized. A few quarters were mixed in.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_H_44.000_-96.310_1779661200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779661200000,"latitude":44,"longitude":-96.31}]

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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