Calamity
CriticalSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 46

Severe Weather in United States

McLeanUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

6 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 4 km from here.

This alert expired on 8 September 2026 at 00:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 36 recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 June 2026 — 2 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued September 7 at 6:44PM CDT until September 7 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Nearby, since 8 June 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100, at 70 % 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
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)46 / 100
Our confidence70%
Coordinates47.6800, -100.8460
Nearest CityMinot (70 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-07T23:44:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.3301020fc4755b658db79830623b910ab3bfbf8f.001.1

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescMcLean, ND
HeadlineTornado Warning issued September 7 at 6:44PM CDT until September 7 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Expires2026-09-07T19:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Bismarck ND
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypetornado
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location6 S Strawberry Lake
Spc CountyMcLean
Spc StateND
Spc CommentsMultiple reports of a cone tornado that lasted less than a minute. Storm was still rapidly rotating after tornado dissipated. (BIS)
Iem TypeSummaryT
Iem City6 S Strawberry Lake
Iem CountyMcLean
Iem StateND
Iem WfoBIS
Iem RemarkMultiple reports of a cone tornado that lasted less than a minute. Storm was still rapidly rotating after tornado dissipated.

Safety Information

If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.

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 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.