Reported by SPC today.
It is the 14th strongest of the 58 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 70 kt near 4 SE Eddyville, Dawson, NE. Personal weather station reports gust to 70mph. (GID)
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 55 % 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 | 55% |
| Coordinates | 40.9700, -99.5800 |
| Nearest City | Kearney (52 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-30T06:30:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 70 |
| Location | 4 SE Eddyville |
| County | Dawson |
| State | NE |
| Comments | Personal weather station reports gust to 70mph. (GID) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 50 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 NNW Sumner |
| Iem County | Dawson |
| Iem State | NE |
| Iem Wfo | GID |
| Iem Remark | Personal weather station reports gust to 50mph. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_40.970_-99.580_1788071400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788071400000,"latitude":40.97,"longitude":-99.58},{"id":"iem_G_41.000_-99.530_1788070500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788070500000,"latitude":41,"longitude":-99.53}] |
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 22/100, near Kearney (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.