This alert expired on 21 June 2026 at 13:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 78 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 21 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued June 20 at 8:16PM CDT until June 22 at 1:13PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
An estimated 47,813 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- May 29, 2026 · score 34 · 7.4 km
- May 31, 2026 · score 40 · 20.0 km
- May 30, 2026 · score 34 · 20.3 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 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) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 38.8757, -97.7857 |
| Nearest City | Salina (16 km) |
| Population Exposed | 47.8K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-21T21:46:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b876b0401be9cf52dc7bd9c8c6f9ed8a183a1f93.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Saline, KS |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued June 20 at 8:16PM CDT until June 22 at 1:13PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS |
| Expires | 2026-06-21T08:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wichita KS |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Salina (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.