Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

CherokeeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 16 March 2026 at 09:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 9th strongest of the 32 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 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 March 16 at 4:52AM EDT until March 16 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 67 % 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 confidence67%
Coordinates35.2497, -84.0509
Nearest CityMaryville (57 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-16T08:52:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3254e0b06f02cb212cffaa61ba7b0c58

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBartow, GA; Cherokee, GA; Dawson, GA; Gordon, GA; Pickens, GA; Dawson, GA; Fannin, GA; Gilmer, GA; Lumpkin, GA; Pickens, GA; Towns, GA; Union, GA; White, GA; Carroll, GA; Douglas, GA; Haralson, GA; Paulding, GA; Polk, GA and 13 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 4:52AM EDT until March 16 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Expires2026-03-16T05:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Peachtree City GA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount16
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Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location4 SSW Vonore
Spc CountyMonroe
Spc StateTN
Spc CommentsSeveral reports of trees down across the county. (MRX)
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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.