Gale-force wind of 51 knots observed at station 58362
Geographic Context
This weather event occurred near Shanghai (approximately 4 km away) in China, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards. An estimated 27.4M people live within 50 km of the event location, placing this in the "severe" population impact tier.
Event Assessment
This event is a weather event classified as high severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "high" severity with a severity value of 70. The computed Calamity Score is 58 out of 100, reflecting a moderate-impact event. The primary scoring components are: population (100), historical (80), intensity (50). Data for this event was sourced from ogimet, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
China has a documented history of weather events. Monitoring for weather events in the region relies on a combination of ground-based sensors, satellite remote sensing, and official reporting from national agencies. The frequency and severity of such events are tracked over time to support risk assessment and emergency preparedness.
Event Data
| Type | Weather |
| Severity | high |
| Severity Value | 70 |
| Calamity Score | 58 / 100 |
| Confidence | 69% |
| Coordinates | 31.2000, 121.5000 |
| Nearest City | Shanghai (4 km) |
| Population Exposed | 27.4M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-15T18:06:38.644Z |
| Source | https://www.ogimet.com/ |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| StationId | 58362 |
| WindSpeed | 51 |
| WindUnit | knots |
| Temperature | 25.4 |
| TemperatureUnit | C |
| RawSynop | 08,15,15,00,AAXX 15151 58362 14/57 /0101 10254 20245 30019 40029 52005 60091 720// 333 10293 20253 3/026 55300 59006 70243 90761 91107== |
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 58/100, near Shanghai (China), based on data from ogimet. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.