This alert expired on 4 July 2026 at 04:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 5th strongest of the 98 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 13 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 11:32PM CDT until July 3 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
An estimated 187,648 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- June 20, 2026 · score 43 · 12.7 km
- June 11, 2026 · score 67 · 14.6 km
- June 12, 2026 · score 37 · 18.6 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 85 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 85% |
| Coordinates | 40.0512, -89.4562 |
| Nearest City | Springfield (32 km) |
| Population Exposed | 187.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-04T04:32:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef4b57d9cb9096f9411f9acd34b52f85b0f4f15c.002.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Logan, IL |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 11:32PM CDT until July 3 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL |
| Expires | 2026-07-03T23:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lincoln IL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 61 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | Capital Airport |
| Iem County | Sangamon |
| Iem State | IL |
| Iem Wfo | ILX |
| Iem Remark | ASOS station KSPI Spfld Capital AP. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_39.850_-89.680_1783137300000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783137300000,"latitude":39.85,"longitude":-89.68}] |
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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.