Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Culpeper

FauquierUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 June 2026 at 20:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 20th strongest of the 57 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 4:18PM EDT until June 12 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

An estimated 409,374 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 80 % 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 confidence80%
Coordinates38.5321, -77.7884
Nearest CityCulpeper (20 km)
Population Exposed409.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-12T20:18:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9b3059b8530a0cb3526c39b3edd0e28e

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCulpeper, VA; Fauquier, VA; Fauquier, VA; Prince William, VA; Spotsylvania, VA; Stafford, VA; City of Fredericksburg, VA and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 4:18PM EDT until June 12 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Expires2026-06-12T16:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9b3059b8530a0cb3526c39b3edd0e28e225ca522.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bf2ff8a5fc10058d9f990c7602a0aef7632bec7d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9898db6282c1b26fe9c0b62257eb47fcb3aafcc5.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b75107ce7500b392e4a47a7a9aad8e97fbb5a65d.001.1"]

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 Culpeper (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.