Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather in United States

MuhlenbergUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 5 July 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 7th strongest of the 82 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 5:36PM CDT until July 5 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

An estimated 19,539 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

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 78 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence78%
Coordinates37.2052, -87.0386
Nearest CityMadisonville (43 km)
Population Exposed19.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-05T22:36:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cbb3d05da54a9c6dbcca00e369f481cca2128d82.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescChristian, KY; Hopkins, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Todd, KY
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 5:36PM CDT until July 5 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Expires2026-07-05T18:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Paducah KY
HasExactCoordstrue

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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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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.