Calamity
highWeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

2d agoNorth PlatteUnited StatesSource: noaa

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 27 at 7:49PM CDT until August 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Geographic Context

This weather event occurred near North Platte (approximately 84 km away) in United States, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards.

Event Assessment

This event is a weather event classified as high severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "high" severity with a severity value of 70. The computed Calamity Score is 28 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), intensity (50). Data for this event was sourced from noaa, one of the 196 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

United States has a documented history of weather events. Monitoring for weather events in the region relies on a combination of ground-based sensors, satellite remote sensing, and official reporting from national agencies. The frequency and severity of such events are tracked over time to support risk assessment and emergency preparedness.

Event Data

TypeWeather
Severityhigh
Severity Value70
Calamity Score28 / 100
Confidence71%
Coordinates41.5000, -99.9000
Nearest CityNorth Platte (84 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-08-28T00:49:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescChase, NE; Frontier, NE; Hayes, NE; Arthur, NE; Blaine, NE; Brown, NE; Cherry, NE; Grant, NE; Hooker, NE; Keith, NE; Lincoln, NE; Logan, NE; McPherson, NE; Perkins, NE; Sheridan, NE; Thomas, NE
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued August 27 at 7:49PM CDT until August 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Expires2026-08-27T22:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS North Platte NE
HasExactCoordsfalse
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0042240e3b6f59b3e150a0be687d68d0b314223d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0042240e3b6f59b3e150a0be687d68d0b314223d.002.1"]
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc Speed73
Spc Location4 S Gandy
Spc CountyLogan
Spc StateNE
Spc Commentsweatherlink station. (LBF)
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100, near North Platte (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 196 scientific monitoring sources.