Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Elizabethtown

HardinUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

2 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 20 km from here.

This alert expired on 23 May 2026 at 02:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 75th strongest of the 238 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 9:59PM EDT until May 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

An estimated 100,634 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 79 % 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 confidence79%
Coordinates37.7150, -85.9600
Nearest CityElizabethtown (9 km)
Population Exposed100.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-23T01:59:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.88344ec80e590f5504f5c0994cb38f337b6f4d06.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBullitt, KY; Hardin, KY; Larue, KY; Nelson, KY
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 9:59PM EDT until May 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Expires2026-05-22T22:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Louisville KY
HasExactCoordstrue

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 43/100, near Elizabethtown (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.