Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 46

Severe weather near Horizon City

El PasoUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 6 August 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 17th strongest of the 42 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 27 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 5:06PM MDT until August 6 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

An estimated 2,288,352 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 27 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)46 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates31.8250, -106.2433
Nearest CityHorizon City (15 km)
Population Exposed2.3M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-06T23:06:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb00fd9a65a5909222a7a9bf715cb159b9825303.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescEl Paso, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 5:06PM MDT until August 6 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Expires2026-08-06T17:15:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

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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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 46/100, near Horizon City (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.