Calamity
criticalSevere weatherCalamity Score: 72

Severe weather near Covington

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 18 June 2026 at 05:18 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 97 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 March 2026 — 12 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 22 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 1:09AM EDT until June 18 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

An estimated 764,696 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 11 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 72 out of 100, at 90 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitycritical
Calamity Score (ours)72 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates39.1028, -84.5474
Nearest CityCovington (4 km)
Population Exposed764.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiercatastrophic
Timestamp2026-06-18T05:09:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCampbell, KY; Dearborn, IN; Franklin, IN; Ripley, IN; Butler, OH; Hamilton, OH; Clermont, OH
HeadlineTornado Warning issued June 18 at 1:09AM EDT until June 18 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Expires2026-06-18T01:18:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Wilmington OH
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
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Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameCincinnati Enquirer
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Safety Information

If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.

Series begins 10 February 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 72/100, near Covington (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 194 scientific monitoring sources.