Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Mankato

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 7 August 2026 at 16:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 33 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 2 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 30 June 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 10:55AM CDT until August 7 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

An estimated 41,044 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 81 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates44.1454, -94.3786
Nearest CityMankato (29 km)
Population Exposed41.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-07T15:55:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f0606d0f8d80c00fc7b502d5e3747b21

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFaribault, MN; Martin, MN; McLeod, MN; Meeker, MN; Martin, MN
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 10:55AM CDT until August 7 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Expires2026-08-07T11:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f0606d0f8d80c00fc7b502d5e3747b21a02f5af9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cfd74bdbddd4d950330d2a10bd3375d853c4bf1a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.49a6c829f8a725fb44983e53ae5156c89b306a9e.001.1"]

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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