Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather in United States

CovingtonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 7 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 7 May 2026 at 18:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 22 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 7 May 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 May 7 at 12:46PM CDT until May 7 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 23,270 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 7 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 12 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 91 % 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 confidence91%
Coordinates31.0091, -86.2906
Nearest CityCrestview (38 km)
Population Exposed23.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-07T17:46:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.81eff4d065a84aae585485ce4313e1a4

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGeneva, AL; Walton, FL; Covington, AL; Okaloosa, FL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 12:46PM CDT until May 7 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-05-07T13:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.81eff4d065a84aae585485ce4313e1a4c9bac2a0.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b9cd65b10eae9518e31fc83c3a98b720ddb5c3d8.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem CityBethlehem
Iem CountyHolmes
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoTAE
Iem RemarkSeveral trees reported down on Hwy 177.
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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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