Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

Box ButteUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 10 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

102 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

Reported by SPC today.

No stronger detection stands among the 141 recorded within 20 km of this point since 5 May 2026 — 88 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Hail 200 in near 3 SSW Alliance, Box Butte, NE. Trained Spotter reports accumulating hail up to 2 inches in diameter and around 3 inches deep along Highway 385 SSW of Alliance. (CYS)

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 45 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence45%
Coordinates42.0600, -102.9000
Nearest CityCheyenne (190 km)
Impact Tierminor
Date2026-09-06 — time not reported by the source
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypehail
Speed200
Location3 SSW Alliance
CountyBox Butte
StateNE
CommentsTrained Spotter reports accumulating hail up to 2 inches in diameter and around 3 inches deep along Highway 385 SSW of Alliance. (CYS)
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem CityAlliance
Iem CountyBox Butte
Iem StateNE
Iem WfoCYS
Iem RemarkPublic sent in video of fast flowing water down a street in Alliance.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_R_42.070_-102.920_1788653580000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788653580000,"latitude":42.07,"longitude":-102.92},{"id":"iem_F_42.100_-102.870_1788656700000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788656700000,"latitude":42.1,"longitude":-102.87}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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 spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.

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