This alert expired on 2 September 2026 at 04:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 8th strongest of the 35 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 11:14PM CDT until September 1 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- July 2, 2026 · score 34 · 15.2 km
- September 2, 2026 · score 40 · 15.2 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 66 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 66% |
| Coordinates | 43.7696, -94.5751 |
| Nearest City | Mankato (63 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-02T04:14:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.863efe3b9c0bf04eb86a8e76e0a78e92e7f9a209.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Blue Earth, MN; Faribault, MN; Dickinson, IA; Osceola, IA; Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 11:14PM CDT until September 1 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Expires | 2026-09-01T23:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.863efe3b9c0bf04eb86a8e76e0a78e92e7f9a209.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.050006e70ca6715cd5d7eab98f71175b115dfc47.002.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 0 N Northrop |
| Iem County | Martin |
| Iem State | MN |
| Iem Wfo | MPX |
| Iem Remark | Nickel to Quarter sized hail north of Northrop, size estimated by dispatch. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_H_43.770_-94.060_1788321300000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788321300000,"latitude":43.77,"longitude":-94.06},{"id":"iem_H_43.740_-94.440_1788320220000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788320220000,"latitude":43.74,"longitude":-94.44}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 16/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.