This alert expired on 3 July 2026 at 17:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 61 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 19 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued July 3 at 12:01PM CDT until July 3 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
An estimated 345,995 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 3, 2026 · score 43 · 5.4 km
- July 28, 2026 · score 43 · 12.0 km
- May 7, 2026 · score 37 · 16.8 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 67 out of 100, at 79 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 67 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 42.6260, -88.8560 |
| Nearest City | Janesville (15 km) |
| Population Exposed | 346.0K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-03T17:01:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5be054a4fb532c7ef892658b2fe6697bdbb41868.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Rock, WI |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued July 3 at 12:01PM CDT until July 3 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI |
| Expires | 2026-07-03T12:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI |
| HasExactCoords | true |
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 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 67/100, near Janesville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.