Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Kyle

HaysUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 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 9 May 2026 at 21:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 25 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 16 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 4:10PM CDT until May 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

An estimated 1,289,024 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 90 % 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)52 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates30.0500, -97.8362
Nearest CityKyle (8 km)
Population Exposed1.3M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-09T21:10:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14345fb6ee3f8e038113c8b608ba0adb9a207c8d.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescHays, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 4:10PM CDT until May 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Expires2026-05-09T16:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Austin/San Antonio TX
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude0.75
Iem UnitInch
Iem CityPflugerville
Iem CountyTravis
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoEWX
Iem RemarkEmergency manager forwarded a picture of penny size hail in Pflugerville. Time estimated from radar.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_30.140_-97.800_1778359080000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778359080000,"latitude":30.14,"longitude":-97.8},{"id":"iem_H_30.440_-97.620_1778353440000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778353440000,"latitude":30.44,"longitude":-97.62}]

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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