Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 16

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 11 km from here.

This alert expired on 12 September 2026 at 01:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 106th strongest of the 125 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 7 September 2026. 105 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 7:43PM CDT until September 11 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 60 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)16 / 100
Our confidence60%
Coordinates46.1978, -95.2555
Nearest CitySartell (103 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-12T00:43:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.3650a755f42c34cd45b0fed71c94ad5fbb37182b.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCass, MN; Stevens, MN; Wadena, MN and 2 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 7:43PM CDT until September 11 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Expires2026-09-11T20:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Duluth MN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount7
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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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