Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe weather near El Reno

CanadianUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 10 May 2026 at 03:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 16 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 9:40PM CDT until May 9 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

An estimated 781,765 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 91 % 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)48 / 100
Our confidence91%
Coordinates35.4713, -98.0429
Nearest CityEl Reno (10 km)
Population Exposed781.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-10T02:40:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3860ab750cce3d959e52591b55b7f3a9

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescComanche, OK; Grady, OK; Stephens, OK; Alfalfa, OK; Blaine, OK; Garfield, OK; Grant, OK; Kingfisher, OK; Major, OK; Woods, OK
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 9:40PM CDT until May 9 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Expires2026-05-09T22:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Norman OK
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3860ab750cce3d959e52591b55b7f3a9e1bc464d.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6a0bb117f6e8dc4406ed711c34eca5eb4a86f874.002.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude59
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City4 WSW Weatherford
Iem CountyCuster
Iem StateOK
Iem WfoOUN
Iem RemarkWeatherford Mesonet. Probable heat burst.
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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 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 48/100, near El Reno (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.