Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Amarillo

CarsonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 14 August 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 29th strongest of the 94 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 7 August 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 6:32PM CDT until August 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

An estimated 198,645 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 78 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence78%
Coordinates35.2620, -101.6140
Nearest CityAmarillo (20 km)
Population Exposed198.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-13T23:32:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.706feccaa2bcdc1d20f2b892a91c90565f8a6ebb.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCarson, TX; Potter, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 6:32PM CDT until August 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Expires2026-08-13T19:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Amarillo TX
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.

Want to know when something happens near Amarillo?

Share:XLinkedIn

Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Amarillo (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.