Reported by SPC yesterday.
No stronger detection stands among the 21 recorded within 20 km of this point since 21 April 2026 — 14 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 62 kt near 2 NW Hoover Dam, Clark, NV. Single gust of 62 mph out of the SSE. (VEF)
An estimated 1,943,906 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 21 April 2026
- August 29, 2026 · score 52 · 0.0 km
- August 28, 2026 · score 46 · 0.0 km
- August 13, 2026 · score 52 · 17.1 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 83 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 52 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 83% |
| Coordinates | 36.0300, -114.7600 |
| Nearest City | Boulder City (8 km) |
| Population Exposed | 1.9M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-29T01:09:41.311Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 62 |
| Location | 2 NW Hoover Dam |
| County | Clark |
| State | NV |
| Comments | Single gust of 62 mph out of the SSE. (VEF) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 62 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 NW Hoover Dam |
| Iem County | Clark |
| Iem State | NV |
| Iem Wfo | VEF |
| Iem Remark | Single gust of 62 mph out of the SSE. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_36.030_-114.760_1787954400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1787954400000,"latitude":36.03,"longitude":-114.76}] |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 52/100, near Boulder City (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.