This alert expired on 28 May 2026 at 02:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 13th strongest of the 66 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 27 May 2026. 11 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 9:26PM EDT until May 27 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- August 5, 2026 · score 16 · 5.9 km
- May 27, 2026 · score 39 · 13.9 km
- July 18, 2026 · score 22 · 14.7 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 71 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 71% |
| Coordinates | 36.9854, -77.9600 |
| Nearest City | Petersburg (57 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-28T01:26:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e18066a66d320ca3dcc1dd92c20e2ffb |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Brunswick, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Nottoway, VA |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 9:26PM EDT until May 27 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Expires | 2026-05-27T22:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wakefield VA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e18066a66d320ca3dcc1dd92c20e2ffb20d6fa93.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.60337b386f92ac8f5bf2c9a60059a024e45b6a0e.002.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 1 NW Green Bay |
| Iem County | Prince Edward |
| Iem State | VA |
| Iem Wfo | AKQ |
| Iem Remark | Quarter sized hail reported at the intersection of US 360 and Cheatham Rd in Prince Edward County. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_37.090_-78.400_1779929880000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779929880000,"latitude":37.09,"longitude":-78.4},{"id":"iem_H_37.140_-78.310_1779929760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779929760000,"latitude":37.14,"longitude":-78.31}] |
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.