Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 4 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

This alert expired on 9 September 2026 at 00:49 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 6th strongest of the 27 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 8 at 7:40PM CDT until September 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

An estimated 47,576 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 92 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence92%
Coordinates41.4100, -92.9780
Nearest CityNewton (33 km)
Population Exposed47.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-09T00:40:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.784cd9b2cff7e4d906aa2228fde4f18af9fc0219.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescJasper, IA; Lucas, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Monroe, IA; Poweshiek, IA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 8 at 7:40PM CDT until September 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Expires2026-09-08T19:49:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Des Moines IA
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc Speed72
Spc Location4 W Reasnor
Spc CountyJasper
Spc StateIA
Spc CommentsTime estimated from radar. (DMX)
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude72
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City4 W Reasnor
Iem CountyJasper
Iem StateIA

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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