This alert expired on 3 September 2026 at 15:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the strongest of the 11 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 9:51AM CDT until September 3 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 72 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 72% |
| Coordinates | 47.8129, -100.1314 |
| Nearest City | Minot (99 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T14:51:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.fd281ad31aa1ee62ef9a35d071715d05fe8ae4b8.002.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Pierce, ND; Sheridan, ND; Wells, ND |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 9:51AM CDT until September 3 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T10:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Bismarck ND |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Spc ReportType | hail |
| Spc Speed | 150 |
| Spc Location | 3 NNE Simcoe |
| Spc County | McHenry |
| Spc State | ND |
| Spc Comments | Largest hail size reported. (BIS) |
| Iem TypeSummary | R |
| Iem Magnitude | 2.4 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 5 NNE Sawyer |
| Iem County | McHenry |
| Iem State | ND |
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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.