This alert expired on 6 July 2026 at 06:04 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 11 recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 May 2026 — 5 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 12:54AM CDT until July 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
An estimated 28,862 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 10 May 2026
- July 19, 2026 · score 34 · 11.2 km
- May 10, 2026 · score 34 · 12.9 km
- May 26, 2026 · score 22 · 20.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 6 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 91 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 32.3757, -101.1700 |
| Nearest City | Big Spring (32 km) |
| Population Exposed | 28.9K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-06T05:54:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bcc2f40d12ef4e3cdbf4a18bdca98d743bf50f22.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Howard, TX; Mitchell, TX; Scurry, TX |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 12:54AM CDT until July 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX |
| Expires | 2026-07-06T01:04:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Midland/Odessa TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 67 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 5 NW Colorado City |
| Iem County | Mitchell |
| Iem State | TX |
| Iem Wfo | MAF |
| Iem Remark | Mesonet station 105 5NW Colorado City reported a wind gust of 67 mph. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_32.390_-100.820_1783297200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783297200000,"latitude":32.39,"longitude":-100.82},{"id":"iem_G_32.380_-100.540_1783296540000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783296540000,"latitude":32.38,"longitude":-100.54},{"id":"iem_D_32.720_-100.910_1783296600000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783296600000,"latitude":32.72,"longitude":-100.91},{"id":"iem_D_31.780_-101.020_1783300620000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783300620000,"latitude":31.78,"longitude":-101.02},{"id":"iem_G_32.450_-100.920_1783297800000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783297800000,"latitude":32.45,"longitude":-100.92}] |
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 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 34/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.