Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Kingsport

SullivanUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 1 minute ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

3 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 16 km from here.

This alert expired on 11 August 2026 at 20:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 47 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 4 August 2026. 13 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 3:27PM EDT until August 11 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

An estimated 162,848 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 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 81 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates36.5125, -82.3785
Nearest CityKingsport (17 km)
Population Exposed162.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-11T19:27:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fdb40e0dfcb7e0196c13d25487f77615

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescSullivan, TN; Washington, VA; City of Bristol, VA; Sullivan, TN; Washington, TN
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 3:27PM EDT until August 11 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Expires2026-08-11T16:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Morristown TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fdb40e0dfcb7e0196c13d25487f7761563b28eac.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.60a6b4c6889f7bcb9a42a5551e4a33d40c973a3d.001.1"]

Safety Information

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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Kingsport (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.