Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Williamsport

LycomingUnited StatesNOAA

This alert is in force until 2 September 2026, 01:00 UTC.

It is the 4th strongest of the 25 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued September 1 at 5:56PM EDT until September 1 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

An estimated 29,201 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 90 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates41.2533, -76.6617
Nearest CityWilliamsport (28 km)
Population Exposed29.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-01T21:56:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7447874e31e9031da81d7cfe647ede04f194df91.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescLycoming, PA
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued September 1 at 5:56PM EDT until September 1 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Expires2026-09-01T21:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS State College PA
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location4 SW Barbours
Spc CountyLycoming
Spc StatePA
Spc CommentsMultiple large branches down on the roadway... blocking traffic on Route 87. (CTP)
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City4 SW Barbours
Iem CountyLycoming
Iem StatePA
Iem WfoCTP
Iem RemarkMultiple large branches down on the roadway, blocking traffic on Route 87.

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 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 28/100, near Williamsport (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.