Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 41

Severe Weather near Weirton Heights

BeaverUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

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

6 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 8 km from here.

This alert expired on 10 September 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 20th strongest of the 93 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 4 September 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 9 at 7:21PM EDT until September 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

An estimated 552,887 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 41 out of 100, at 84 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)41 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates40.5755, -80.4400
Nearest CityWeirton Heights (20 km)
Population Exposed552.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-09T23:21:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.149a00dc23569b79ed554f53fbe334fce0826ade.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescAllegheny, PA; Beaver, PA; Washington, PA; Hancock, WV
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 9 at 7:21PM EDT until September 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Expires2026-09-09T20:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Pittsburgh PA
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location1 ENE Alliance
Spc CountyStark
Spc StateOH
Spc CommentsTree and utility wires down. Time estimated via radar. (CLE)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_40.92_-81.11_6","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1788992100000,"latitude":40.92,"longitude":-81.11},{"id":"spc_wind_40.92_-81.09_7","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1788992160000,"latitude":40.92,"longitude":-81.09}]

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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