Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather in United States

WebsterUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 6 August 2026 at 22:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 11th strongest of the 46 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 27 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 8 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 4:02PM CDT until August 6 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

An estimated 226,297 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 27 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 6 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 90 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates37.2282, -92.9506
Nearest CitySpringfield (31 km)
Population Exposed226.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-06T21:02:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.28fe21efd152c11f78e804cc26a05477

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescChristian, MO; Douglas, MO; Greene, MO; Webster, MO; Wright, MO; Greene, MO; Polk, MO; Webster, MO; Dallas, MO; Greene, MO; Laclede, MO; Webster, MO; Wright, MO
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 4:02PM CDT until August 6 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Expires2026-08-06T17:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Springfield MO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.28fe21efd152c11f78e804cc26a05477f48e4a59.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.78741f0c5b36ae19bbf0fa189357b6d06af7e917.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.868d5708e2ffe23ef8a42dae650e3ac01ce59be4.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City3 N Northview
Iem CountyWebster
Iem StateMO
Iem WfoSGF
Iem RemarkQuarter sized hail was reported.
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Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.