Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Eden

RockinghamUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 27 May 2026 at 21:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 8th strongest of the 148 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:23PM EDT until May 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

An estimated 419,110 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 79 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates36.3857, -79.6423
Nearest CityEden (16 km)
Population Exposed419.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-27T20:23:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af1a4197bdc2385f3102171e1ee563bd

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCaswell, NC; Charlotte, VA; Halifax, VA; Pittsylvania, VA; Davie, NC; Iredell, NC; Caswell, NC; Rockingham, NC; City of Danville, VA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:23PM EDT until May 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Expires2026-05-27T17:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Blacksburg VA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af1a4197bdc2385f3102171e1ee563bd45fae2a6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b3a1ba22eb3f58f77916eaa0567545599f403e69.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2cd4c23d26b415169238259d5002328149b7af86.001.1"]

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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