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MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Shawnee

LincolnUnited 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 9 May 2026 at 03:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 19th strongest of the 162 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 28 April 2026. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 8 at 2:50PM CDT until May 8 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

An estimated 1,089,769 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 80 % 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 confidence80%
Coordinates35.5000, -97.1000
Nearest CityShawnee (24 km)
Population Exposed1.1M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-08T19:50:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Watch_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb08635ec5ce990e6223266c47c6db14

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescCherokee, OK; Craig, OK; Creek, OK; Delaware, OK; McIntosh, OK; Mayes, OK; Muskogee, OK; Nowata, OK; Okfuskee, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Osage, OK; Ottawa, OK; Pawnee, OK; Pittsburg, OK; Rogers, OK; Tulsa, OK; Wagoner, OK; Washington, OK; Atoka, OK; Blaine, OK; Bryan, OK; Caddo, OK; Canadian, OK; Carter, OK; Cleveland, OK; Coal, OK; Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Custer, OK; Dewey, OK; Garfield, OK; Garvin, OK; Grady, OK; Hughes, OK; Jefferson, OK; Johnston, OK; Kay, OK; Kingfisher, OK; Kiowa, OK; Lincoln, OK; Logan, OK; Love, OK; McClain, OK; Major, OK; Marshall, OK; Murray, OK; Noble, OK; Oklahoma, OK; Payne, OK; Pontotoc, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK; Stephens, OK; Tillman, OK; Washita, OK; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued May 8 at 2:50PM CDT until May 8 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Expires2026-05-08T22:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Tulsa OK
HasExactCoordsfalse
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb08635ec5ce990e6223266c47c6db147a35aa05.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7c45d0ff686619b379d333e800ba0c03fcc0915c.001.1"]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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

Shawnee severe weather, 8 May 2026 — and the 161 before it | Calamity.live