Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather in United States

LanierUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 16 March 2026 at 10:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 29 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 5:39AM EDT until March 16 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 55,724 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 83 % 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)39 / 100
Our confidence83%
Coordinates31.1053, -83.1214
Nearest CityValdosta (34 km)
Population Exposed55.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-16T09:39:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6164263eaf083b29513ef7526dca21da

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBerrien, GA; Cook, GA; Lanier, GA; Berrien, GA; Lanier, GA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 5:39AM EDT until March 16 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-03-16T06:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6164263eaf083b29513ef7526dca21da5c4350cf.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c96a170eab0c83cb6f43dff35417d52232d328cc.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude45
Iem UnitMPH
Iem CityMoody Afb
Iem CountyLowndes
Iem StateGA
Iem WfoTAE
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_30.980_-83.190_1773651240000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773651240000,"latitude":30.98,"longitude":-83.19}]

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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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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.