Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Germantown

WashingtonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 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 16 May 2026 at 07:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 66 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 9 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 15 April 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 1:20AM CDT until May 16 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

An estimated 1,089,382 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 85 % 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)52 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates43.2541, -88.2802
Nearest CityGermantown (14 km)
Population Exposed1.1M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-16T06:20:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c405a8c58f624c5123da4ebbcc2fcfaf

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFond du Lac, WI; Sheboygan, WI; Jefferson, WI; Rock, WI; Walworth, WI
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 1:20AM CDT until May 16 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Expires2026-05-16T02:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c405a8c58f624c5123da4ebbcc2fcfafbaf2fe63.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c42aff1eede7da7619cbaa8dc53a58584036d052.001.1"]
Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameFOX6 News Milwaukee
MergedSources[{"id":"gnews_weather_494139_160","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1778902856000,"latitude":43.04,"longitude":-87.91}]

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 52/100, near Germantown (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.