Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 16 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
7 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 17 km from here.
This alert expired on 12 September 2026 at 01:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 9th strongest of the 54 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 12 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 8:21PM CDT until September 11 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Nearby, since 3 April 2026
- September 12, 2026 · score 46 · 16.6 km
- June 19, 2026 · score 46 · 19.7 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 71 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 71% |
| Coordinates | 46.4189, -94.8411 |
| Nearest City | Sartell (101 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-12T01:21:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7a93f0673bcafc744c5fff9e3b1538aec2c57f46.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Wadena, MN |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 8:21PM CDT until September 11 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND |
| Expires | 2026-09-11T20:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Grand Forks ND |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Spc ReportType | hail |
| Spc Speed | 100 |
| Spc Location | Blue Grass |
| Spc County | Wadena |
| Spc State | MN |
| Spc Comments | (FGF) |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | Blue Grass |
| Iem County | Wadena |
| Iem State | MN |
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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