Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Augusta

RichmondUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 18 June 2026 at 22:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 59 recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026 — 28 others scored the same. 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 June 18 at 5:41PM EDT until June 18 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

An estimated 161,391 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 84 % 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 confidence84%
Coordinates33.4014, -82.0581
Nearest CityAugusta (11 km)
Population Exposed161.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-18T21:41:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescColleton, SC; Dorchester, SC; Beaufort, SC; Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC; Columbia, GA; Lincoln, GA; McDuffie, GA; McCormick, SC and 4 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 5:41PM EDT until June 18 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Expires2026-06-18T18:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston SC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount7
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Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City2 E Aiken
Iem CountyAiken
Iem StateSC
Iem WfoCAE
Iem RemarkAiken EM reported tree fell and downed power lines near the entrance to Citizens Park at Woodvale Ln.
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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 Augusta (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.