Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Georgetown

WilliamsonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 May 2026 at 02:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 26 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 21 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 14 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued May 27 at 3:10AM CDT until May 27 at 9:26PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

An estimated 1,516,539 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 21 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 90 % 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)52 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates30.6414, -97.6129
Nearest CityGeorgetown (7 km)
Population Exposed1.5M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-27T08:10:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ad29991fb610ca2dc50fc8e50a88768b4211682.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescWilliamson, TX
HeadlineFlood Warning issued May 27 at 3:10AM CDT until May 27 at 9:26PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Expires2026-05-27T21:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Austin/San Antonio TX
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City3 ENE Burnet
Iem CountyBurnet
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoEWX
Iem RemarkEM reports 1 water rescue located off CR200. With another vehicle stuck in mud near Hamilton creek and the Colorado River. Multiple reports of overtopped Low Water Crossings across the county.
Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameKXAN Austin
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_30.790_-98.180_1779848760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779848760000,"latitude":30.79,"longitude":-98.18},{"id":"gnews_weather_494403_204","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1779851937000,"latitude":30.27,"longitude":-97.74}]

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 52/100, near Georgetown (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.