Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 49

Severe Weather near Owatonna

DodgeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 2 September 2026 at 06:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 29 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 5 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 12:58AM CDT until September 2 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

An estimated 186,163 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 49 out of 100, at 86 % 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
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)49 / 100
Our confidence86%
Coordinates44.0271, -92.9329
Nearest CityOwatonna (24 km)
Population Exposed186.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-09-02T05:58:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.8731abb31934b3a237b2774f158898e66b14ff1e.001.1

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDodge, MN
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 12:58AM CDT until September 2 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Expires2026-09-02T01:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS La Crosse WI
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypehail
Spc Speed100
Spc Location3 S Waldorf
Spc CountyWaseca
Spc StateMN
Spc Commentsquarter sized hail reported on spotter network. (MPX)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_hail_43.89_-93.70_150","source":"spc","severity":"high","severityValue":65,"timestamp":1788323940000,"latitude":43.89,"longitude":-93.7}]

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 49/100, near Owatonna (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.