This alert expired on 3 September 2026 at 21:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 47th strongest of the 146 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 5:20PM EDT until September 3 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
An estimated 196,182 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 10, 2026 · score 43 · 2.2 km
- July 4, 2026 · score 43 · 4.9 km
- July 18, 2026 · score 43 · 7.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 86 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 86% |
| Coordinates | 40.9809, -80.1917 |
| Nearest City | New Castle (13 km) |
| Population Exposed | 196.2K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T21:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.3f6b32bbb972c0a4036ab8f32649a16bd1b6ff79.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Crawford, PA; Erie, PA; Columbiana, OH; Jefferson, OH; Beaver, PA; Hancock, WV; Columbiana, OH; Beaver, PA; Hancock, WV and 4 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 5:20PM EDT until September 3 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T17:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Cleveland OH |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 7 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3f6b32bbb972c0a4036ab8f32649a16bd1b6ff79.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.07306f93e4f9add4becd48ed5813a2bd60feea2c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.245a428093e437fac2e285a89f4a591956766e40.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c375fd1695419ab5927255392cdcbab9d1392b41.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1bf4f2b77e80ad76d728994c6bb2be60a65e7275.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.32916606ab3176813269cec9936aa219afffc89f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5ce839d4ee02f2abfa8944179fbc63003c702493.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | UNK |
| Spc Location | 1 E South New Castle |
| Spc County | Lawrence |
| Spc State | PA |
| Spc Comments | Trees and wires down blocing the road. (PBZ) |
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near New Castle (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.