Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

Kit CarsonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 1 minute 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 30 May 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 76 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 34 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 18 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 29 at 5:08PM MDT until May 29 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 6 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 67 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence67%
Coordinates39.3469, -102.2604
Nearest CityGarden City (195 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-29T23:08:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0cdc379ee7b7dbfc9c2485df04fd2a3f

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescYuma, CO; Kit Carson, CO; Kit Carson, CO; Sherman, KS; Wallace, KS and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 29 at 5:08PM MDT until May 29 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Expires2026-05-29T18:00:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Goodland KS
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0cdc379ee7b7dbfc9c2485df04fd2a3f700d560a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.497f50a9a90d8b468be16c5dab0fc73b7b70eb92.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.795e9785adcbe32fd79b4cc40e2ba511ea1a4bf1.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e41c1d24e67c3f5efefb0e5e37765eb5729c447.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude63
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City5 S Burlington
Iem CountyKit Carson
Iem StateCO
Iem WfoGLD
Iem RemarkASOS station KITR Burlington Co Airport.
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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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