Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

NyeUnited 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 5 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is one of only 4 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 6 June 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Fire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 11:31AM PDT until June 6 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

Nearby, since 6 June 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 61 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence61%
Coordinates38.8000, -116.4000
Nearest CityElko (232 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-06-06T16:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.292cd700d7732ce694b827b9a99d1053ccdcd0ff.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFire Weather Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescLincoln County/Ely Dispatch; Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch; Clark and SW Lincoln County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch; Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-NV side
HeadlineFire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 11:31AM PDT until June 6 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Expires2026-06-05T03:00:00-07:00
SenderNameNWS Las Vegas NV
HasExactCoordsfalse

Safety Information

If a wildfire is approaching: follow evacuation orders immediately. Do not wait to see the fire. Close all windows and doors, remove combustible materials from around your home, and have an emergency go-bag ready. Air quality can deteriorate rapidly even at distance from the fire front — monitor local air quality advisories.

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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