Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe weather near Anderson

MadisonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 11 August 2026 at 20:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 155 recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026 — 103 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 10 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:57PM CDT until August 11 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

An estimated 1,460,222 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 91 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)52 / 100
Our confidence91%
Coordinates39.9755, -85.7740
Nearest CityAnderson (17 km)
Population Exposed1.5M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-11T18:57:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dcbf95152829c84a8231f82e3a5e274a

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescChampaign, IL; Vermilion, IL; Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Benton, IN and 5 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:57PM CDT until August 11 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Expires2026-08-11T15:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Lincoln IL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount8
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Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City3 WSW Morse Reservoir
Iem CountyHamilton
Iem StateIN
Iem WfoIND
Iem RemarkLarge Tree down Blocking southbound lanes of US 31 near 216th Street.
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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 52/100, near Anderson (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.