Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather in United States

CovingtonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 65 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 7 May 2026 at 18:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 24 recorded within 20 km of this point since 7 May 2026 — one other scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 12:57PM CDT until May 7 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

An estimated 51,248 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 7 May 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%
Coordinates31.0329, -86.2490
Nearest CityCrestview (43 km)
Population Exposed51.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-07T17:57:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d39f45e336996d8ee36429d2b3633b3d

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCovington, AL; Geneva, AL; Walton, FL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 12:57PM CDT until May 7 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Expires2026-05-07T13:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Mobile AL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d39f45e336996d8ee36429d2b3633b3d92b7a06d.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.81eff4d065a84aae585485ce4313e1a4c9bac2a0.001.1"]

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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 39/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.