Reported by SPC today.
No stronger detection stands among the 13 recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 May 2026 — 8 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 6 July 2026.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 60 kt near 4 S Belden, Mountrail, ND. Public report of winds at least 60 mph rocking the vehicle. Strong winds began at 4:48 pm and lasted about 5 minutes. (BIS)
Nearby, since 14 May 2026
- August 30, 2026 · score 22 · 0.0 km
- July 5, 2026 · score 22 · 17.2 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 61 % 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 | 61% |
| Coordinates | 48.0900, -102.3600 |
| Nearest City | Minot (80 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-30T21:48:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 60 |
| Location | 4 S Belden |
| County | Mountrail |
| State | ND |
| Comments | Public report of winds at least 60 mph rocking the vehicle. Strong winds began at 4:48 pm and lasted about 5 minutes. (BIS) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 60 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 S Belden |
| Iem County | Mountrail |
| Iem State | ND |
| Iem Wfo | BIS |
| Iem Remark | Public report of winds at least 60 mph rocking the vehicle. Strong winds began at 4:48 pm and lasted about 5 minutes. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_48.090_-102.360_1788126480000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788126480000,"latitude":48.09,"longitude":-102.36}] |
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 Minot (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.