This alert expired on 16 March 2026 at 05:47 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 39 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 4 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 25 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 12:37AM CDT until March 16 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 20, 2026 · score 22 · 9.1 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 46 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 | Critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 46 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 58% |
| Coordinates | 36.9389, -85.1247 |
| Nearest City | Danville (85 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T05:37:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.990c4e0269b4f798801d447daa2780ac |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Adair, KY; Russell, KY; Clinton, KY; Cumberland, KY |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 12:37AM CDT until March 16 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY |
| Expires | 2026-03-16T00:47:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Louisville KY |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.990c4e0269b4f798801d447daa2780acc0760e28.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b567362e7a9055f521ec651005fadcb8ff0dc493.002.1"] |
Safety Information
If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.
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 46/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.