Reported by IEM 2 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 67 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 27 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 12 August 2026.
What the source measured
IEM reported: Tree down on road.
An estimated 1,362,738 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- August 28, 2026 · score 52 · 6.6 km
- August 29, 2026 · score 52 · 7.2 km
- July 10, 2026 · score 52 · 8.4 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including IEM.
Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 70 % 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) | 52 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 70% |
| Coordinates | 35.5700, -80.8300 |
| Nearest City | Mooresville (2 km) |
| Population Exposed | 1.4M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-28T20:25:00.000Z |
| Source | https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/lsr/ |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| TypeSummary | D |
| City | 1 WSW Mooresville |
| County | Iredell |
| State | NC |
| Wfo | GSP |
| Remark | Tree down on road. |
| Google News RssFeed | weather |
| Google News SourceName | Charlotte Observer |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"gnews_weather_496646_265","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1787927100000,"latitude":35.23,"longitude":-80.84}] |
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 52/100, near Mooresville (United States), based on data from iem. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.