Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Marion

WilliamsonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 6 September 2026 at 00:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 37th strongest of the 48 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 September 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 7:12PM CDT until September 5 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

An estimated 44,202 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 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.

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 confidence90%
Coordinates37.6840, -88.7260
Nearest CityMarion (19 km)
Population Exposed44.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-06T00:12:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.86a0988a2e70fa7bafa8e26e68752f2d47d235a1.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescSaline, IL; Williamson, IL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 7:12PM CDT until September 5 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Expires2026-09-05T19:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Paducah KY
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc LocationNorris City
Spc CountyWhite
Spc StateIL
Spc CommentsSeveral trees downed in Norris City including a decent size tree uprooted... with multiple roads blocked. (PAH)
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem CityNorris City
Iem CountyWhite
Iem StateIL
Iem WfoPAH
Iem RemarkSeveral trees downed in Norris City including a decent size tree uprooted, with multiple roads blocked.

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