This alert expired on 17 March 2026 at 11:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 5th strongest of the 137 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 28 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Storm Warning issued March 16 at 2:34PM AKDT until March 17 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
An estimated 56,312 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 8 March 2026
- September 1, 2026 · score 32 · 0.0 km
- August 31, 2026 · score 32 · 0.0 km
- August 11, 2026 · score 39 · 0.0 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 79 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 39 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 34.8000, -106.2000 |
| Nearest City | Los Lunas (48 km) |
| Population Exposed | 56.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T22:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Storm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8f64763ac8c539317468c8c1a04896d |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Storm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM |
| Headline | Storm Warning issued March 16 at 2:34PM AKDT until March 17 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK |
| Expires | 2026-03-17T03:30:00-08:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Anchorage AK |
| HasExactCoords | false |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8f64763ac8c539317468c8c1a04896d2a1e6856.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e85da6c6c5dfcd72750f8cf53c60978a7885bbe.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.40bc18009a8c0c4baabf7864c08158b586f89df4.002.1"] |
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 39/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.