Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe weather near Rapid City

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 23 June 2026 at 00:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 26 recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 May 2026 — 7 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 June 22 at 5:50PM MDT until June 22 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

How we know

Confirmed by 8 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 69 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)22 / 100
Our confidence69%
Coordinates42.7883, -104.1233
Nearest CityRapid City (161 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-06-22T23:50:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescSioux, NE; Niobrara, WY
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 5:50PM MDT until June 22 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Expires2026-06-22T18:30:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Cheyenne WY
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1.5
Iem UnitInch
Iem City8 ESE Jay Em
Iem CountyGoshen
Iem StateWY
Iem WfoCYS
Iem RemarkReports of ping-pong ball sized hail covering the ground in the wake of the storm.
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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 22/100, near Rapid City (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.