Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

TurnerUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 1 June 2026 at 02:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 17th strongest of the 50 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 8:42PM CDT until May 31 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

An estimated 171,544 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 89 % 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 confidence89%
Coordinates43.1334, -96.9532
Nearest CitySioux Falls (49 km)
Population Exposed171.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-01T01:42:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dc90778d360ba48ed5231be034c88c6c

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescClay, SD; Lincoln, SD; Turner, SD; Yankton, SD; Lincoln, SD; Turner, SD
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 8:42PM CDT until May 31 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Expires2026-05-31T21:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Sioux Falls SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dc90778d360ba48ed5231be034c88c6cb7863f57.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1db6cd7ca4dda28a1d6b07b77408dfe3fd01ff05.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City4 SW Hurley
Iem CountyTurner
Iem StateSD
Iem WfoFSD
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Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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