Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 hours 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 9 May 2026 at 03:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 15 recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 April 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 9:56PM CDT until May 8 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
An estimated 104,710 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 14 April 2026
- May 23, 2026 · score 43 · 16.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 7 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 91 % 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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 34.0552, -98.8184 |
| Nearest City | Wichita Falls (34 km) |
| Population Exposed | 104.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-09T02:56:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef7bec57101b35f24cf8462b1ca70659 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Cotton, OK; Tillman, OK; Archer, TX; Wichita, TX; Wilbarger, TX; Foard, TX; Hardeman, TX; Foard, TX; Hardeman, TX; Knox, TX and 5 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 9:56PM CDT until May 8 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK |
| Expires | 2026-05-08T22:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Norman OK |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 8 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef7bec57101b35f24cf8462b1ca706591c15135a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.de80694faf9625dbefe44ae152902eda69b65b0e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.86a5a71d0f345dbd42b52490a0e875d190264ea3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9c8f812f7212aa16a1cea22e4287bb8b8148f5ce.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.793c3960af2d0dc0f1b1e428f332a23ec1e9aff6.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.70e86be645b8a7785417616ad392429e18afa1ca.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ccd44d10632db7b9c37741268572c2499361573d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1ddaa6b0101539f3733d83135e65948d46beb357.001.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1.75 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | Chattanooga |
| Iem County | Comanche |
| Iem State | OK |
| Iem Wfo | OUN |
| Iem Remark | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_H_34.420_-98.650_1778283060000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283060000,"latitude":34.42,"longitude":-98.65},{"id":"iem_H_34.410_-98.660_1778283480000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283480000,"latitude":34.41,"longitude":-98.66},{"id":"iem_H_34.420_-98.650_1778283600000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283600000,"latitude":34.42,"longitude":-98.65},{"id":"iem_H_34.420_-98.650_1778283540000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283540000,"latitude":34.42,"longitude":-98.65},{"id":"iem_H_34.420_-98.650_1778283180000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283180000,"latitude":34.42,"longitude":-98.65},{"id":"iem_H_34.420_-98.650_1778283240000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778283240000,"latitude":34.42,"longitude":-98.65}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.