Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 33 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 02:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 69 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 65 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 64 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 8:28PM CDT until March 15 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

An estimated 32,156 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 82 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence82%
Coordinates33.5562, -90.7307
Nearest CityGreenville (35 km)
Population Exposed32.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-16T01:28:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ee89b197f14dc7199e11f5440d04a86b

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescAlcorn, MS; Tishomingo, MS; Hardin, TN; McNairy, TN; Benton, MS; DeSoto, MS; Lafayette, MS; Marshall, MS; Panola, MS; Tate, MS; Union, MS; Alcorn, MS; Tishomingo, MS; Decatur, TN; Hardin, TN; McNairy, TN and 13 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 8:28PM CDT until March 15 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Expires2026-03-15T21:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Memphis TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount16
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Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude52
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City2 NE Metcalfe
Iem CountyWashington
Iem StateMS
Iem WfoJAN
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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 34/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.