Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 30 May 2026 at 22:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 32 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 30 at 4:14PM CDT until May 30 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
An estimated 15,717 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- September 8, 2026 · score 16 · 21.1 km
- September 3, 2026 · score 16 · 21.1 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 38.0869, -99.1760 |
| Nearest City | Great Bend (47 km) |
| Population Exposed | 15.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Date | 2026-05-30 — time not reported by the source |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.277f5c28067bb67b55d35ea9b0eae3b2 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Ness, KS; Pawnee, KS; Rush, KS; Trego, KS; Ness, KS; Pawnee, KS; Rush, KS; Harper, KS; Kingman, KS |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 30 at 4:14PM CDT until May 30 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS |
| Expires | 2026-05-30T17:15:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Dodge City KS |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.277f5c28067bb67b55d35ea9b0eae3b28fdf0155.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2b91fc1c098d307c500f5a713bd313e57d075104.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d81ec7945d72e0b273691c2386aa9f50d27ca946.001.1"] |
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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