Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Elmira

SteubenUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 3 September 2026 at 02:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 8th strongest of the 21 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 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 9:29PM EDT until September 2 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

An estimated 28,213 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 86 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence86%
Coordinates42.0857, -77.0894
Nearest CityElmira (23 km)
Population Exposed28.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-03T01:29:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.e07b71a24ee73e41ae6473592be80c22bec31901.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescJefferson, NY; Broome, NY; Cayuga, NY; Chemung, NY; Chenango, NY; Cortland, NY; Madison, NY; Onondaga, NY; Schuyler, NY; Steuben, NY; Tioga, NY; Tompkins, NY; Clinton, PA; Lycoming, PA and 4 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:29PM EDT until September 2 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Expires2026-09-02T22:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Buffalo NY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount8
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Spc ReportTypewind
Spc Speed60
Spc Location2 S Penn Yan
Spc CountyYates
Spc StateNY
Spc Comments(BGM)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_42.64_-77.05_187","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1788395760000,"latitude":42.64,"longitude":-77.05}]

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 28/100, near Elmira (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.