Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 22 May 2026 at 20:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 47 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 4:05PM EDT until May 22 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
An estimated 16,725 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 13 March 2026
- July 18, 2026 · score 34 · 7.6 km
- June 19, 2026 · score 34 · 10.8 km
- May 22, 2026 · score 34 · 10.9 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 90 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 90% |
| Coordinates | 31.6153, -83.1598 |
| Nearest City | Tifton (38 km) |
| Population Exposed | 16.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-22T20:05:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0daba8ea075918fd57428f39d3c7b6e4 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Atkinson, GA; Coffee, GA; Ben Hill, GA; Irwin, GA; Turner, GA |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 4:05PM EDT until May 22 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Expires | 2026-05-22T16:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Jacksonville FL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0daba8ea075918fd57428f39d3c7b6e401d2abc3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.acca7bf7e98baeb005d25412d008ab5c4630da97.002.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 43 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 NNE Tifton |
| Iem County | Tift |
| Iem State | GA |
| Iem Wfo | TAE |
| Iem Remark | mesonet station KE4RJI gusted to 43 mph. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_31.430_-83.490_1779478500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779478500000,"latitude":31.43,"longitude":-83.49},{"id":"iem_G_31.480_-83.490_1779478080000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779478080000,"latitude":31.48,"longitude":-83.49}] |
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 34/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.