Reported by SPC today.
It is the 5th strongest of the 24 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 June 2026. The last comparable one was on 27 August 2026.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 71 kt near 10 S Kendall, Kearny, KS. (DDC)
Nearby, since 3 June 2026
- August 27, 2026 · score 16 · 1.1 km
- June 16, 2026 · score 22 · 9.7 km
- July 29, 2026 · score 22 · 13.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 49 % 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) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 49% |
| Coordinates | 37.7900, -101.5200 |
| Nearest City | Garden City (60 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-31T03:15:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 71 |
| Location | 10 S Kendall |
| County | Kearny |
| State | KS |
| Comments | (DDC) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 71 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 10 S Kendall |
| Iem County | Kearny |
| Iem State | KS |
| Iem Wfo | DDC |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_37.790_-101.520_1788146100000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788146100000,"latitude":37.79,"longitude":-101.52}] |
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 22/100, near Garden City (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.