This alert expired on 1 September 2026 at 01:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 6th strongest of the 8 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 6 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 6:50PM MDT until August 31 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
How we know
Confirmed by 6 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 71 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 71% |
| Coordinates | 38.2450, -102.3764 |
| Nearest City | Garden City (135 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-01T00:50:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2b1ea88d21a25081f3ef0fd5eb9b3d2fd1c9f815.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Kiowa, CO; Bent, CO; Kiowa, CO; Prowers, CO |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 6:50PM MDT until August 31 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO |
| Expires | 2026-08-31T19:15:00-06:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Pueblo CO |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2b1ea88d21a25081f3ef0fd5eb9b3d2fd1c9f815.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9dfe120ab5756d31b955260de738213a3e7dac03.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.231e5e01d6aaf7d1086cfb61cb3e7ae0335439b4.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | 63 |
| Spc Location | 7 SE Lamar |
| Spc County | Prowers |
| Spc State | CO |
| Spc Comments | PWS. (PUB) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 63 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 7 SE Lamar |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 16/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.