Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 32

Severe Weather in United States

OwenUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 18 June 2026 at 09:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 11th strongest of the 22 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 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 June 18 at 4:40AM EDT until June 18 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

An estimated 87,566 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 32 out of 100, at 79 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)32 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates38.5021, -84.6391
Nearest CityGeorgetown (33 km)
Population Exposed87.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-18T08:40:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a842ebc17eefb5a54ffd62ba0730720

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescClark, IN; Crawford, IN; Floyd, IN; Harrison, IN; Perry, IN; Bullitt, KY; Hardin, KY; Jefferson, KY; Meade, KY; Oldham, KY; Spencer, KY; Bracken, KY; Pendleton, KY; Robertson, KY; Clermont, OH; Bracken, KY; Mason, KY; Robertson, KY; Adams, OH; Brown, OH and 3 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 4:40AM EDT until June 18 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Expires2026-06-18T05:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Louisville KY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount6
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Safety Information

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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 32/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.