Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near West Lafayette

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This alert expired on 16 June 2026 at 22:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 24 recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 April 2026 — 12 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 5:57PM EDT until June 16 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

An estimated 150,514 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 3 April 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 80 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates40.6062, -86.8328
Nearest CityWest Lafayette (21 km)
Population Exposed150.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-16T21:57:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.761c2134f80b6ed720f6bb09646f4c4d

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFountain, IN; Parke, IN; Vermillion, IN; Tippecanoe, IN; Cass, IN; Miami, IN and 2 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 5:57PM EDT until June 16 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Expires2026-06-16T18:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Indianapolis IN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount6
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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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near West Lafayette (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.