Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 9 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 19 May 2026 at 03:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 39 recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 April 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 9:42PM CDT until May 18 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
An estimated 219,880 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 13 April 2026
- July 9, 2026 · score 43 · 23.6 km
How we know
Confirmed by 16 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 91 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 38.6177, -95.5773 |
| Nearest City | Lawrence (49 km) |
| Population Exposed | 219.9K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-19T02:42:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dfe5d6a5cbb254b3a85525f8d10eb4ed |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Cass, MO; Jackson, MO; Johnson, MO; Grundy, MO; Mercer, MO; Sullivan, MO; Caldwell, MO; Carroll, MO; Daviess, MO; Grundy, MO; Lafayette, MO; Livingston, MO; Ray, MO and 10 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 9:42PM CDT until May 18 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Expires | 2026-05-18T22:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 13 |
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| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 84 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 3 NW Gardner |
| Iem County | Johnson |
| Iem State | KS |
| Iem Wfo | EAX |
| Iem Remark | EM relayed spotter report of 84 mph wind gust. |
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