Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Bluffton

BeaufortUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 10 August 2026 at 22:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 77 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 11 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 8 August 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:05PM EDT until August 10 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

An estimated 280,390 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 85 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates32.1594, -80.9106
Nearest CityBluffton (10 km)
Population Exposed280.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-10T22:05:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7766b86f6729c803327c0f2c4ce8f6cb

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBryan, GA; Chatham, GA; Beaufort, SC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:05PM EDT until August 10 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Expires2026-08-10T18:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston SC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7766b86f6729c803327c0f2c4ce8f6cb9671c680.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d05cbec5aa33bf5b54b5a2f2591762cf330dc5b.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City1 S Hendersonville
Iem CountyColleton
Iem StateSC
Iem WfoCHS
Iem RemarkThe emergency manager reported a tree and power line down along Browntown Lane, not far away from the intersection of Julius Lane. Time estimated from radar and appears to be due to outflow.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_32.780_-80.730_1786390200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786390200000,"latitude":32.78,"longitude":-80.73}]

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100, near Bluffton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.