Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

MotleyUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 7 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 24 May 2026 at 05:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 27 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 9 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 11:47PM CDT until May 24 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Nearby, since 15 May 2026

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 60 % 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 confidence60%
Coordinates34.1217, -100.5263
Nearest CityPlainview (109 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-24T04:47:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c21d28baa8ff2f0d2c02feac7bcdf422

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDickens, TX; Motley, TX; Childress, TX; Hall, TX; Cottle, TX; Dickens, TX; King, TX; Motley, TX and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 11:47PM CDT until May 24 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Expires2026-05-24T00:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Lubbock TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c21d28baa8ff2f0d2c02feac7bcdf422a61ac6a1.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae0fe4318861e6dbce2927a8d39fa59a03b079ba.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c340c0d90c5b04373ad8a3fbe34bbc065e01043e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efadbe27963d720c1ac76f7143a2253f4cf6b496.001.1"]

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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.