Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Kingsport

HawkinsUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 13 August 2026 at 03:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 23 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 10 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 11:04PM EDT until August 12 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

An estimated 177,942 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 80 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates36.5117, -82.6298
Nearest CityKingsport (8 km)
Population Exposed177.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-13T03:04:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.047611ce197e983c8cf941cb41467149

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCarter, TN; Greene, TN; Hawkins, TN; Sullivan, TN; Washington, TN; Scott, VA; Washington, VA; City of Bristol, VA; Hawkins, TN; Sullivan, TN; Scott, VA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 11:04PM EDT until August 12 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Expires2026-08-12T23:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Morristown TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.047611ce197e983c8cf941cb414671497a8be1a8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.441453ffe5f0565158b7fae4ccb2446c7c9262bd.002.1"]

Safety Information

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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 43/100, near Kingsport (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.