Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Frankfort

OwenUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 July 2026 at 01:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 10th strongest of the 30 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 9:06PM EDT until July 27 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

An estimated 390,488 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 43 out of 100, at 81 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates38.4265, -84.7541
Nearest CityFrankfort (27 km)
Population Exposed390.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-28T01:06:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8986db9336374b9d8e9e1afbc2ca3872

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescClark, IN; Henry, KY; Oldham, KY; Trimble, KY; Bourbon, KY; Fayette, KY; Franklin, KY; Harrison, KY; Henry, KY; Nicholas, KY; Scott, KY; Woodford, KY
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 9:06PM EDT until July 27 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Expires2026-07-27T21:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Louisville KY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8986db9336374b9d8e9e1afbc2ca3872ed9e36fb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5056f528e6cba52439895915b5ca03ce26e90312.001.1"]

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 43/100, near Frankfort (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.