Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Fort Smith

SebastianUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 8 August 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 41 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 6:19PM CDT until August 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

An estimated 111,275 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 4 April 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 77 % 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 confidence77%
Coordinates35.2920, -94.2219
Nearest CityFort Smith (19 km)
Population Exposed111.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-07T23:19:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d1b2cf75f9870f10d0c42af7085e43cc

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCarroll, AR; Madison, AR; Le Flore, OK
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 6:19PM CDT until August 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Expires2026-08-07T19:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Tulsa OK
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount5
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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 Fort Smith (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.