Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

BourbonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 14 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 05:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 24 recorded within 20 km of this point since 2 April 2026 — 15 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 26 April 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 11:31PM CDT until May 19 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Nearby, since 2 April 2026

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 59 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence59%
Coordinates38.0330, -94.8832
Nearest CityPittsburg (71 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-19T04:31:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e5cc70295cdc9dcb42360dcce0d1a28f

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescLinn, KS; Miami, KS; Bates, MO; Bourbon, KS
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 11:31PM CDT until May 19 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Expires2026-05-19T00:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e5cc70295cdc9dcb42360dcce0d1a28f37a7c75b.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3f4e3ccb704839dbd677481a24baaccc2a0020a.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.

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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.