This alert expired on 20 June 2026 at 19:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 68 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 3:06PM EDT until June 20 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
An estimated 131,129 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 March 2026
- August 8, 2026 · score 43 · 9.8 km
- May 10, 2026 · score 43 · 14.9 km
- June 20, 2026 · score 43 · 14.9 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 79 % 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 | 79% |
| Coordinates | 41.1200, -80.0620 |
| Nearest City | New Castle (28 km) |
| Population Exposed | 131.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-20T19:06:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f80fbdf577da2edc00ef9c2a511dd9b5ece00610.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Butler, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 3:06PM EDT until June 20 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA |
| Expires | 2026-06-20T15:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Pittsburgh PA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
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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, near New Castle (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.