This alert expired on 2 September 2026 at 13:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 16th strongest of the 53 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 8:18AM EDT until September 2 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
An estimated 30,075 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 13 March 2026
- March 13, 2026 · score 34 · 9.3 km
- September 2, 2026 · score 58 · 19.3 km
- June 18, 2026 · score 58 · 27.2 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 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 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) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 41.8985, -79.1433 |
| Nearest City | Jamestown (24 km) |
| Population Exposed | 30.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-02T12:18:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a8f093620ddbeea336bff873e3591660c3d7d766.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Erie, NY; Genesee, NY; Livingston, NY; Monroe, NY; Niagara, NY; Ontario, NY; Orleans, NY; Wayne, NY; Allegany, NY; Cattaraugus, NY; Erie, NY; Livingston, NY; Wyoming, NY; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA and 3 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 8:18AM EDT until September 2 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY |
| Expires | 2026-09-02T09:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Buffalo NY |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 7 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8f093620ddbeea336bff873e3591660c3d7d766.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8a294ccb7e89743f0f2497e4d99fb4f927d8b10.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.41b9418eab2606fe368f2e589d8212a035b674d3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e385efd77bf2da5fab54dcef3c29fd1c7ecc1402.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.409e77d81a7df6139ec94b748b7894e848b590ad.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.54984acff2aec4e44a79cc169692a0cc70177980.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cb78d292d87e72fbe51f44444884aa1ff6318aea.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.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100, near Jamestown (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.