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 30 May 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 6th strongest of the 29 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 18 May 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 29 at 7:01PM CDT until May 29 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- September 8, 2026 · score 16 · 18.7 km
- September 3, 2026 · score 16 · 18.7 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 57 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 57% |
| Coordinates | 37.8862, -98.8733 |
| Nearest City | Great Bend (54 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-30T00:01:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b5e8f2f86ce46f0aae172e6db1f8a2e2 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Ness, KS; Rush, KS; Edwards, KS; Pawnee, KS; Stafford, KS; Decatur, KS; Rawlins, KS; Sheridan, KS; Thomas, KS and 5 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 29 at 7:01PM CDT until May 29 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS |
| Expires | 2026-05-29T19:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Dodge City KS |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 8 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b5e8f2f86ce46f0aae172e6db1f8a2e201b214c5.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c4b6628c451a6582ac719dc10d0ac0fcf41a23f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73b9755c00fc6d4bed2018f13a9f332b445f842c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3ea049ffe3783d9df7b1956187a289d856c6b5c8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae500e3826480a7a6fb6416dec094464907760f4.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8eeb82dd7f9f298e332987504977678a3b948c42.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9002c4b7f1327774100436b1e76c9661b07f276f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.169ca892f9ed7931eaf530ad66e0c643f04543f7.001.1"] |
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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