Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Plainview

HaleUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 71 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

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

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 20th strongest of the 54 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 13 August 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 2 SSE Plainview, Hale, TX. EM reported construction trailer flipped over... 6-8 vehicles damaged by flying debris from nearby construction site... and fences down. Additional wind damage videos f (LUB)

An estimated 20,919 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 4 April 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 69 % 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
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence69%
Coordinates34.1600, -101.7100
Nearest CityPlainview (2 km)
Population Exposed20.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location2 SSE Plainview
CountyHale
StateTX
CommentsEM reported construction trailer flipped over... 6-8 vehicles damaged by flying debris from nearby construction site... and fences down. Additional wind damage videos f (LUB)

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.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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