This alert expired on 23 May 2026 at 05:46 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 36 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 8 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 12:36AM CDT until May 23 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
An estimated 119,886 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- June 19, 2026 · score 43 · 10.7 km
- June 12, 2026 · score 37 · 11.6 km
- June 19, 2026 · score 43 · 13.1 km
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 80 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 34.4567, -98.2883 |
| Nearest City | Lawton (19 km) |
| Population Exposed | 119.9K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-23T05:36:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a6d1eb314e2a684cffc5408ac635930e2e79cba5.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 12:36AM CDT until May 23 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Norman OK |
| Expires | 2026-05-23T00:46:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Norman OK |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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 Lawton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.