Calamity
CriticalSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 67

Severe Weather in United States

TurnerUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 hours ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

2 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 9 km from here.

This alert expired on 1 June 2026 at 01:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 70 recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 May 2026 — 8 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 May 31 at 7:50PM CDT until May 31 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

An estimated 171,544 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 67 out of 100, at 85 % 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
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)67 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates43.4180, -97.0910
Nearest CitySioux Falls (32 km)
Population Exposed171.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-06-01T00:50:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d82bec5e835f1330bda429c398880107

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescTurner, SD; McCook, SD; Minnehaha, SD
HeadlineTornado Warning issued May 31 at 7:50PM CDT until May 31 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Expires2026-05-31T20:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Sioux Falls SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d82bec5e835f1330bda429c3988801070ee15e2d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d795a4aa4a9030021c03c1e7222fa05bde1b5dbf.001.1"]
Spc ReportTypehail
Spc Speed100
Spc Location2 WSW Humboldt
Spc CountyMinnehaha
Spc StateSD
Spc CommentsIn addition to hail up to the size of quarters... heavy rainfall was reported. (FSD)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_hail_43.63_-97.12_10","source":"spc","severity":"high","severityValue":65,"timestamp":1780273560000,"latitude":43.63,"longitude":-97.12}]

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 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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