Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

ClaiborneUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 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 16 March 2026 at 08:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 13 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 3:39AM EDT until March 16 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 62 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence62%
Coordinates36.5091, -83.9257
Nearest CityKnoxville (61 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-16T07:39:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.caf41820ede61c6b5aca746ad7d4a422

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBreathitt, KY; Floyd, KY; Knott, KY; Magoffin, KY; Perry, KY; Bell, KY; Clay, KY; Knox, KY; Anderson, TN; Campbell, TN; Claiborne, TN; Knox, TN; Loudon, TN; Roane, TN; Union, TN and 7 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 3:39AM EDT until March 16 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Expires2026-03-16T04:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Jackson KY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount10
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Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location1 SW Oneida
Spc CountyScott
Spc StateTN
Spc CommentsSeveral trees down across the county. (MRX)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_36.50_-84.52_291","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1773642480000,"latitude":36.5,"longitude":-84.52}]

Safety Information

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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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.