Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Simpsonville

SpartanburgUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 11 July 2026 at 17:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 24 recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 May 2026 — 16 others scored the same. 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 July 11 at 1:31PM EDT until July 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

An estimated 218,921 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 26 May 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%
Coordinates34.6749, -81.9876
Nearest CitySimpsonville (25 km)
Population Exposed218.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-11T17:31:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescSpartanburg, SC; Spartanburg, SC; Union, SC; Laurens, SC; Spartanburg, SC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 11 at 1:31PM EDT until July 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Expires2026-07-11T13:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9fc5041bd302f697f655ef6598f5ea2465a68267.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04a17beb3a744326cdf34153b6c4309439fdefb9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cb23ea4da62d27569114e8d54997ece9e538437c.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 Simpsonville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.