Calamity
highSevere weatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe weather in United States

KiowaUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 1 September 2026 at 01:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 16 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 24 July 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 6:58PM MDT until August 31 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 71 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severityhigh
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence71%
Coordinates38.6132, -102.1614
Nearest CityGarden City (133 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-01T00:58:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c2621adb950c51a11618a78edc3d6263b64893ee.001.1

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBent, CO; Kiowa, CO; Prowers, CO; Kiowa, CO; Cheyenne, KS; Rawlins, KS
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 6:58PM MDT until August 31 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Expires2026-08-31T19:30:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Pueblo CO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
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Spc ReportTypewind
Spc Speed63
Spc Location5 S Sheridan Lake
Spc CountyKiowa
Spc StateCO
Spc CommentsPWS. (PUB)
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude63
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City5 S Sheridan Lake

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 28/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.