This alert expired on 30 August 2026 at 01:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 4th strongest of the 19 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 2 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 24 August 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 29 at 8:21PM CDT until August 29 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 61 % 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) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 61% |
| Coordinates | 45.0120, -99.7035 |
| Nearest City | Aberdeen (107 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-30T01:21:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Potter, SD; Walworth, SD; Faulk, SD; Hand, SD; Hyde, SD |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 29 at 8:21PM CDT until August 29 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Expires | 2026-08-29T20:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Aberdeen SD |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bf654a3fbfc2d741b723776af95868d7f4d92d3b.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.54f0a9fe4f7b0e948ceaa7e277872a97a0ba5824.001.1"] |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 22/100, near Aberdeen (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.