Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Amarillo

PotterUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 26 June 2026 at 02:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 14th strongest of the 63 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 25 at 8:37PM CDT until June 25 at 9:15PM 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

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 89 % 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 confidence89%
Coordinates35.2029, -101.8200
Nearest CityAmarillo (2 km)
Population Exposed198.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-26T01:37:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.840ea507d1f09c2e27ea600eb1d2230f42254203.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescArmstrong, TX; Carson, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 25 at 8:37PM CDT until June 25 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Expires2026-06-25T21:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Amarillo TX
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude73
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City7 E Borger
Iem CountyHutchinson
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoAMA
Iem Remark73 mph wind gust measured at the WT Mesonet site 7 miles east of Borger. Maximum wind gust of 75 mph measured at 8:07 PM.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_N_35.830_-101.920_1782430860000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782430860000,"latitude":35.83,"longitude":-101.92},{"id":"iem_G_35.240_-102.350_1782435420000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782435420000,"latitude":35.24,"longitude":-102.35},{"id":"iem_G_35.670_-101.280_1782435960000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782435960000,"latitude":35.67,"longitude":-101.28}]

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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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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.