This alert expired on 17 July 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 40th strongest of the 92 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 July 2026. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:50PM CDT until July 18 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
An estimated 21,516 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- August 6, 2026 · score 34 · 10.4 km
- June 7, 2026 · score 58 · 13.4 km
- March 15, 2026 · score 40 · 14.4 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 80 % 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) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 38.8033, -93.0117 |
| Nearest City | Sedalia (22 km) |
| Population Exposed | 21.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-17T04:41:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Cooper, MO |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:50PM CDT until July 18 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Expires | 2026-07-17T18:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Sedalia (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.