Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Near South Side

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 8 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 June 2026 at 05:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 4th strongest of the 85 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 12 June 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued June 13 at 10:47PM CDT until June 14 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

An estimated 6,765,906 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 81 % 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 confidence81%
Coordinates41.8900, -87.4372
Nearest CityNear South Side (15 km)
Population Exposed6.8M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-14T03:47:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.701fdd984bddd7ddc09349703e84cd5f3aaba311.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescWinthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL; Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL; Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL; Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN; Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued June 13 at 10:47PM CDT until June 14 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Expires2026-06-14T00:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Chicago IL
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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