Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Spartanburg

UnionUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 June 2026 at 19:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 43 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 5 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 11 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 3:21PM EDT until June 28 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

An estimated 109,415 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 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 81 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates34.7357, -81.5115
Nearest CitySpartanburg (45 km)
Population Exposed109.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-28T19:21:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescUnion, SC; Chester, SC; Union, SC; York, SC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 3:21PM EDT until June 28 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Expires2026-06-28T15:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ba1c6fad8a8714b78f12fc9cfd05cf97d122471.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef07f16037b500ec7df5e8df4a78925ff9283216.001.1"]

Safety Information

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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 43/100, near Spartanburg (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.