Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near Florence

ColbertUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 hours 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 1 June 2026 at 18:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 29 recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026 — 10 others scored the same. 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 June 1 at 12:36PM CDT until June 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

An estimated 75,759 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 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 81 % 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 confidence81%
Coordinates34.5782, -87.7297
Nearest CityFlorence (25 km)
Population Exposed75.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Date2026-06-01 — time not reported by the source
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c76a09335a415d62c288375d425b6945

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescItawamba, MS; Lee, MS; Prentiss, MS; Colbert, AL; Lauderdale, AL; Lawrence, AL; Limestone, AL; Madison, AL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 12:36PM CDT until June 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Expires2026-06-01T13:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Memphis TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c76a09335a415d62c288375d425b69455ed96c80.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.513552dacda4fd66d60d9f47c8d0ae98fd18a018.001.1"]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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