Right now
The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 2 hours ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
2 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 4 km from here.
Reported by SPC 99 days ago.
It is the 12th strongest of the 34 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 27 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 26 May 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 61 kt near 4 SE Big Springs, Keith, NE. (LBF)
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 60 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 60% |
| Coordinates | 41.0200, -102.0200 |
| Nearest City | North Platte (105 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-31T01:07:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 61 |
| Location | 4 SE Big Springs |
| County | Keith |
| State | NE |
| Comments | (LBF) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 61 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 SE Big Springs |
| Iem County | Keith |
| Iem State | NE |
| Iem Wfo | LBF |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_41.120_-101.770_1780182900000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780182900000,"latitude":41.12,"longitude":-101.77},{"id":"iem_G_41.020_-102.020_1780189620000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1780189620000,"latitude":41.02,"longitude":-102.02}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 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 16/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.