Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe weather near Birmingham

OaklandUnited StatesIEM

Reported by IEM 171 days ago.

No stronger detection stands among the 55 recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 March 2026 — 26 others scored the same.

What the source measured

IEM reported: report and photo of large healthy pine tree down across road

An estimated 3,242,885 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 13 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including IEM.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)52 / 100
Our confidence65%
Coordinates42.5300, -83.3000
Nearest CityBirmingham (8 km)
Population Exposed3.2M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-13T23:53:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/lsr/

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

TypeSummaryO
City1 N Franklin
CountyOakland
StateMI
WfoDTX
Remarkreport and photo of large healthy pine tree down across road
Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameThe Detroit News
MergedSources[{"id":"gnews_weather_492627_139","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1773460740000,"latitude":42.33,"longitude":-83.05}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 52/100, near Birmingham (United States), based on data from iem. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.