Reported by SPC today.
No stronger detection stands among the 49 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 19 August 2026.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 67 kt near 13 NE Newell, Butte, SD. (UNR)
How we know
Confirmed by 9 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 66 % 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 | 66% |
| Coordinates | 44.8200, -103.2100 |
| Nearest City | Rapid City (82 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-30T22:11:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 67 |
| Location | 13 NE Newell |
| County | Butte |
| State | SD |
| Comments | (UNR) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 58 |
| Iem Unit | mph |
| Iem City | 13 NE Newell |
| Iem County | Butte |
| Iem State | SD |
| Iem Wfo | UNR |
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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 Rapid City (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.