Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near Rexburg

JeffersonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 13 August 2026 at 21:07 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 54 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 4 others scored the same. 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: Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 2:57PM MDT until August 13 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

An estimated 86,847 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 87 % 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)39 / 100
Our confidence87%
Coordinates43.6529, -111.6843
Nearest CityRexburg (21 km)
Population Exposed86.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-13T20:57:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d28245e2120d1d6ab3d40cb4cc7677caba2e26e7.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescJefferson, ID; Madison, ID
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 2:57PM MDT until August 13 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Expires2026-08-13T15:07:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Pocatello ID
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City3 NW Poplar
Iem CountyMadison
Iem StateID
Iem WfoPIH
Iem RemarkSnake River Road washed out and has debris over it in locations due to rapid runoff from the Big Rock burn scar.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_43.650_-111.700_1786649700000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786649700000,"latitude":43.65,"longitude":-111.7},{"id":"iem_F_43.660_-111.720_1786648800000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786648800000,"latitude":43.66,"longitude":-111.72}]

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 39/100, near Rexburg (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.