Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

FergusUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 6 July 2026 at 03:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 19 recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026 — 7 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 8:07PM MDT until July 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 71 % 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 confidence71%
Coordinates47.3943, -108.9010
Nearest CityGreat Falls (181 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-07-06T02:07:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd1de56d193a0eb21810c292d96d16ea

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBlaine, MT; Fergus, MT; Garfield, MT; Petroleum, MT; Phillips, MT; Fergus, MT
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 8:07PM MDT until July 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Expires2026-07-05T21:00:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Great Falls MT
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd1de56d193a0eb21810c292d96d16ea1433efd9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a6ef375068ff8fc7ef0bfdda91bc25fd2cff8ee9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9e879249c13222271298aa1b37fa40992ff1b951.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f92b81377907eea51973bc7b1c8b2d2f415ab5c.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude59
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City7 ENE Denton
Iem CountyFergus
Iem StateMT
Iem WfoTFX
Iem RemarkAWOS station K1DM Delta.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_47.300_-109.850_1783301400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783301400000,"latitude":47.3,"longitude":-109.85},{"id":"iem_G_47.370_-109.820_1783301340000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783301340000,"latitude":47.37,"longitude":-109.82}]

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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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.