Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather in United States

DillonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 6 July 2026 at 19:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 6 recorded within 20 km of this point since 5 April 2026 — 4 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 5 July 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 2:58PM EDT until July 6 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

An estimated 75,402 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 5 April 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 79 % 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 confidence79%
Coordinates34.4522, -79.3791
Nearest CityLaurinburg (36 km)
Population Exposed75.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-06T18:58:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e73d74b8722f509e5bbb1afae31ea70

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescAnson, NC; Richmond, NC; Brunswick, NC; Horry, SC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 2:58PM EDT until July 6 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Expires2026-07-06T15:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Raleigh NC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e73d74b8722f509e5bbb1afae31ea706e409b8e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.793d87c40ebfa94f68e40495ddb17dd11ad81c7c.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 39/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.