Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe weather near Orem

United StatesSPC

Reported by SPC yesterday.

No stronger detection stands among the 42 recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 May 2026 — 32 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind 59 kt near 2 ENE Provo Canyon, Utah, UT. Pacificorp Mesonet Provo Canyon measured a 59mph thunderstorm wind gust. (SLC)

An estimated 1,358,318 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 13 May 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 61 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)52 / 100
Our confidence61%
Coordinates40.3400, -111.6000
Nearest CityOrem (9 km)
Population Exposed1.4M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-29T12:11:12.020Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
Speed59
Location2 ENE Provo Canyon
CountyUtah
StateUT
CommentsPacificorp Mesonet Provo Canyon measured a 59mph thunderstorm wind gust. (SLC)

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 52/100, near Orem (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.