Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

HidalgoUnited 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 14 May 2026 at 00:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 48 recorded within 20 km of this point since 1 April 2026 — 23 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Dust Storm Warning issued May 13 at 5:02PM MDT until May 13 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Nearby, since 1 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 65 % 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 confidence65%
Coordinates32.3340, -108.9280
Nearest CityDouglas (125 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-13T23:02:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.638267f020913b7fa71f7bdaa5deb94a243fa94c.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventDust Storm Warning
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescHidalgo, NM
HeadlineDust Storm Warning issued May 13 at 5:02PM MDT until May 13 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Expires2026-05-13T18:30:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummary2
Iem City8 ENE Road Forks
Iem CountyHidalgo
Iem StateNM
Iem WfoEPZ
Iem RemarkRecorded wind gust of 80 mph and near zero visibility. NMDOT I-10 WB MP 11.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_2_32.280_-108.880_1778712900000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778712900000,"latitude":32.28,"longitude":-108.88}]

Safety Information

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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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