Reported by SPC 75 days ago.
It is the 7th strongest of the 364 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 10 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Champaign, Champaign, IL. Powerline down at 1209 West Park with tree down on wire. (ILX)
An estimated 128,407 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- March 16, 2026 · score 67 · 1.6 km
- June 12, 2026 · score 37 · 9.4 km
- May 18, 2026 · score 43 · 12.4 km
How we know
Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 84 % 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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 84% |
| Coordinates | 40.1100, -88.2600 |
| Nearest City | Champaign (2 km) |
| Population Exposed | 128.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-18T06:22:26.927Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | Champaign |
| County | Champaign |
| State | IL |
| Comments | Powerline down at 1209 West Park with tree down on wire. (ILX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | R |
| Iem Magnitude | 1.4 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 2 ENE Urbana |
| Iem County | Champaign |
| Iem State | IL |
| Iem Wfo | ILX |
| Iem Remark | Rainfall so far today. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_R_40.420_-88.730_1781749800000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781749800000,"latitude":40.42,"longitude":-88.73},{"id":"iem_R_40.030_-88.280_1781742660000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781742660000,"latitude":40.03,"longitude":-88.28},{"id":"iem_R_39.910_-88.140_1781749500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781749500000,"latitude":39.91,"longitude":-88.14},{"id":"iem_R_40.110_-88.180_1781744400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781744400000,"latitude":40.11,"longitude":-88.18}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100, near Champaign (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.