Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 10 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
40 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 2 km from here.
This alert expired on 16 September 2026 at 00:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 121 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 13 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 September 15 at 6:42PM CDT until September 15 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Urban PEI: 249,042 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- July 18, 2026 · score 43 · 13.0 km
- June 16, 2026 · score 43 · 13.1 km
- August 1, 2026 · score 43 · 13.9 km
How we know
3 recorded sources include NOAA; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 49 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 49 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.90/1 |
| Coordinates | 33.6780, -101.7960 |
| Nearest City | Lubbock (12 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 249.0K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-15T23:42:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.efce2b59a74bc5e75fbbd48b62eec915d7a5bd05.001.1 |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-09-15T23:42:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-09-16T00:03:11.102Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Lubbock, TX |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 15 at 6:42PM CDT until September 15 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX |
| Expires | 2026-09-15T19:15:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lubbock TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Spc ReportType | hail |
| Spc Speed | 100 |
| Spc Location | 4 E Reese Center |
| Spc County | Lubbock |
| Spc State | TX |
| Spc Comments | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LUB) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 5 W Lubbock |
| Iem County | Lubbock |
| Iem State | TX |
| Iem Wfo | LUB |
| Iem Remark | Power lines down near 7th St and Slide Rd. |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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