Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near Greeneville

CockeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 May 2026 at 18:31 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 37 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 14 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued May 28 at 2:21PM EDT until May 28 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

An estimated 61,062 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 91 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)39 / 100
Our confidence91%
Coordinates36.0393, -83.0501
Nearest CityGreeneville (24 km)
Population Exposed61.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-28T18:21:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flash Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8ba884eb079b56eca0a0adbe5af59647

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescCocke, TN; Cocke, TN; Greene, TN
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued May 28 at 2:21PM EDT until May 28 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Expires2026-05-28T14:31:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Morristown TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8ba884eb079b56eca0a0adbe5af596470cfa5820.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c1dbc4b91d2445f5a89ec958f483a7ee5f1b236.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem CityParrottsville
Iem CountyCocke
Iem StateTN
Iem WfoMRX
Iem RemarkBusiness inundated with water.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_36.050_-83.180_1779975000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779975000000,"latitude":36.05,"longitude":-83.18},{"id":"iem_F_36.010_-83.100_1779971400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779971400000,"latitude":36.01,"longitude":-83.1}]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 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 39/100, near Greeneville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.