Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 9 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
3 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 18 km from here.
This alert expired on 24 May 2026 at 02:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 36 recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026 — 20 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 22 May 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 7:56PM CDT until May 23 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
An estimated 20,919 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 4 April 2026
- July 12, 2026 · score 34 · 7.2 km
- June 23, 2026 · score 34 · 13.8 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 79 % 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) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 34.3152, -101.8232 |
| Nearest City | Plainview (18 km) |
| Population Exposed | 20.9K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-24T00:56:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.25f9ca51c36b833a97df73283267a848 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Terry, TX; Lamb, TX; Borden, TX and 2 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 7:56PM CDT until May 23 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX |
| Expires | 2026-05-23T21:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lubbock TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 5 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.25f9ca51c36b833a97df73283267a8480537ea7f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.62c2889c7bde006ee4dcc4ecd9d023127d15fe4e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0c37d8e4787218a9f0ba931c8326ec867897a441.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c6f4524e84a6f64bc3e29ae07467159d0110ac7e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bca2d9cf3e24fc9c01a0d1986b932e1eb26af246.001.1"] |
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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