Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

DeschutesUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 7 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 29 May 2026 at 03:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 5 recorded within 20 km of this point since 28 May 2026 — 4 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 28 at 7:04PM PDT until May 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Nearby, since 28 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 69 % 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 confidence69%
Coordinates43.8000, -120.6000
Nearest CityBend (65 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-29T02:04:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Watch_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d37a16ffcccd26610e9c3a6c4ffb75d1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescDeschutes, OR; Gilliam, OR; Jefferson, OR; Morrow, OR; Sherman, OR; Umatilla, OR; Wasco, OR; Hood River, OR
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued May 28 at 7:04PM PDT until May 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Expires2026-05-28T20:15:00-07:00
SenderNameNWS Pendleton OR
HasExactCoordsfalse
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d37a16ffcccd26610e9c3a6c4ffb75d1f7d895cc.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.74f1efd5a0fb819e78dd68799d6c67761ceb4208.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City20 E Deschutes River Wo
Iem CountyDeschutes
Iem StateOR
Iem WfoPDT
Iem RemarkReport from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_44.130_-119.970_1780008840000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780008840000,"latitude":44.13,"longitude":-119.97},{"id":"iem_G_43.670_-120.240_1780008240000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780008240000,"latitude":43.67,"longitude":-120.24},{"id":"iem_H_43.870_-120.990_1780013580000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780013580000,"latitude":43.87,"longitude":-120.99}]

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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