Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe Weather near Laredo

WebbUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 9 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 27 May 2026 at 09:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 24 recorded within 20 km of this point since 19 May 2026 — 17 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 9 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 3:56AM CDT until May 27 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

An estimated 672,208 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 19 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 85 % 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)48 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates27.6180, -99.3760
Nearest CityLaredo (18 km)
Population Exposed672.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-27T08:56:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dcecfe5a8a7cd6d0f5cf839fcd68ce8e09b4bdfe.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDuval, TX; Webb, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 3:56AM CDT until May 27 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Expires2026-05-27T04:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Corpus Christi TX
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude58
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City2 ENE Laredo
Iem CountyWebb
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoCRP
Iem RemarkMeasured by LRD AWOS.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_27.550_-99.460_1779871260000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779871260000,"latitude":27.55,"longitude":-99.46}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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