Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe weather near Lancaster

HockingUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 March 2026 at 09:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 39 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 March 2026 — 10 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 11 March 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued March 11 at 10:50PM EDT until March 12 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

An estimated 86,537 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 11 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 90 % 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)39 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates39.4535, -82.5297
Nearest CityLancaster (29 km)
Population Exposed86.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-12T02:50:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flood-Warning_noaa_urn-oid-2_49_0_1_840_0_277fddd07eaf019019e83a13b62fd846

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescWashington, OH; Clinton, OH; Highland, OH
HeadlineFlood Warning issued March 11 at 10:50PM EDT until March 12 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Expires2026-03-12T05:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston WV
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.277fddd07eaf019019e83a13b62fd846ac023e54.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.be64980e01734a8e45877d44bb8526ca5448640d.001.1"]
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location7 ENE Mcconnelsville
Spc CountyMorgan
Spc StateOH
Spc CommentsTwo trees down on State Route 284 at the 1 and 3 mile markers. Timing estimated from radar. (RLX)
Iem TypeSummaryE
Iem City3 WSW Logan
Iem CountyHocking
Iem StateOH

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 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 39/100, near Lancaster (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.