Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Tupelo

MonroeUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 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 4 July 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 30 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 3 July 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:29PM CDT until July 4 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

An estimated 35,680 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 79 % 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 confidence79%
Coordinates34.0224, -88.5489
Nearest CityTupelo (30 km)
Population Exposed35.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-04T23:29:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d33c135f3b2125b85f1eeefc9fbafb2

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescMarion, AL; Calhoun, MS; Chickasaw, MS
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:29PM CDT until July 4 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Expires2026-07-04T18:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Birmingham AL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d33c135f3b2125b85f1eeefc9fbafb2f6f564af.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9964dcd56bd3916b6976b0dffb3ba6764a544fa8.001.1"]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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