Reported by SPC today.
It is the 11th strongest of the 67 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 63 kt near 4 NE Fertile, Polk, MN. Personal weather station measurement. (FGF)
Nearby, since 3 April 2026
- June 10, 2026 · score 46 · 21.8 km
How we know
One source: SPC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 49 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. 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 | 49% |
| Coordinates | 47.5700, -96.2200 |
| Nearest City | Grand Forks (73 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T19:55:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 63 |
| Location | 4 NE Fertile |
| County | Polk |
| State | MN |
| Comments | Personal weather station measurement. (FGF) |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 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 16/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.