This alert expired on 3 September 2026 at 19:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 33 recorded within 20 km of this point since 31 March 2026 — 2 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 2:23PM CDT until September 3 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
An estimated 57,011 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 31 March 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 45 · 0.8 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 45 out of 100, at 90 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 45 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 90% |
| Coordinates | 47.7407, -96.9654 |
| Nearest City | Grand Forks (22 km) |
| Population Exposed | 57.0K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T19:23:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ec22c34ff9b5de1942957b3a044d50d1cf652e14.002.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Marshall, MN; Norman, MN; Pennington, MN; Polk, MN; Red Lake, MN; Traill, ND; Cass, ND; Steele, ND; Traill, ND |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 2:23PM CDT until September 3 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T14:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Grand Forks ND |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec22c34ff9b5de1942957b3a044d50d1cf652e14.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47f08606db9705fa3d8bcd4324562e8da28737c6.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | hail |
| Spc Speed | 150 |
| Spc Location | Finley |
| Spc County | Steele |
| Spc State | ND |
| Spc Comments | (FGF) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 58 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 3 SSW Mekinock |
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 45/100, near Grand Forks (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.