Calamity
CriticalSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 72

Severe Weather in United States

FayetteUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 6 June 2026 at 19:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 84 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 March 2026 — 3 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 13 May 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued June 6 at 2:44PM EDT until June 6 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

An estimated 583,971 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 11 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 72 out of 100, at 81 % 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
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)72 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates40.0700, -79.8300
Nearest CityMcKeesport (31 km)
Population Exposed584.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiercatastrophic
Timestamp2026-06-06T18:44:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e994858ebfdf85b9e0769f78961d0b1bfc83f8f2.001.1

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFayette, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA
HeadlineTornado Warning issued June 6 at 2:44PM EDT until June 6 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Expires2026-06-06T15:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Pittsburgh PA
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.

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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