This alert expired on 15 March 2026 at 21:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 22 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 16 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 March 15 at 3:20PM CDT until March 15 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 58 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 58% |
| Coordinates | 34.2407, -94.2841 |
| Nearest City | Texarkana (92 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-15T20:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe-Thunderstorm-Warning_noaa_urn-oid-2_49_0_1_840_0_9216ddfa8bcff0a313c5f1ae63dd103d |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Polk, AR; Howard, AR; Little River, AR; Sevier, AR; McCurtain, OK; Red River, TX |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 3:20PM CDT until March 15 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR |
| Expires | 2026-03-15T16:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Little Rock AR |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9216ddfa8bcff0a313c5f1ae63dd103d9efcad9c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d83eb827bcfe06893ac42d92832dfceca8526a1.001.1"] |
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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.