Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 46

Severe Weather near Mequon

MilwaukeeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert is in force until 3 September 2026, 17:15 UTC.

It is the 8th strongest of the 57 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 10:14AM CDT until September 3 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

An estimated 1,224,465 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 46 out of 100, at 86 % 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)46 / 100
Our confidence86%
Coordinates43.1494, -87.9676
Nearest CityMequon (9 km)
Population Exposed1.2M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-03T15:14:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.29d34faa56535c0b9b6b1f30e96ee5cc19faace6.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescMilwaukee, WI; Ozaukee, WI; Washington, WI; Waukesha, WI
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 10:14AM CDT until September 3 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Expires2026-09-03T12:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location2 NE Hubertus
Spc CountyWashington
Spc StateWI
Spc CommentsWashington County EM reports widespread tree damage across Richfield... including uprooted trees. Estimated winds 60 mph... time estimated by radar. (MKX)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_43.26_-88.19_6","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1788439620000,"latitude":43.26,"longitude":-88.19}]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 46/100, near Mequon (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.