Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe weather near Tahlequah

CherokeeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 9 May 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 37 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 28 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 7:20PM CDT until May 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

An estimated 55,054 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 28 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 8 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 91 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)39 / 100
Our confidence91%
Coordinates35.9090, -95.0740
Nearest CityTahlequah (9 km)
Population Exposed55.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-09T00:20:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1e1e01f330a47511483f7cdfe15c7a512141b205.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCherokee, OK; Wagoner, OK
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 7:20PM CDT until May 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Expires2026-05-08T19:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Tulsa OK
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude0.88
Iem UnitInch
Iem City3 NE Verdigris
Iem CountyRogers
Iem StateOK
Iem WfoTSA
Iem RemarkRelayed via social media.
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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 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 39/100, near Tahlequah (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.