Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 51

Severe Weather in United States

AutaugaUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 4 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 7 May 2026 at 13:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 93 recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 March 2026 — 52 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Watch issued May 7 at 5:24AM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

An estimated 70,253 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 9 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 51 out of 100, at 90 % 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
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)51 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates32.7000, -86.7000
Nearest CityPrattville (35 km)
Population Exposed70.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-05-07T10:24:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Watch_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a85dcf091d83de01379d43865c816949

Score Breakdown

65
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescBaldwin, AL; Butler, AL; Clarke, AL; Conecuh, AL; Covington, AL; Crenshaw, AL; Escambia, AL; Monroe, AL; Escambia, FL; Okaloosa, FL; Santa Rosa, FL; Coffee, AL; Dale, AL; Geneva, AL; Henry, AL; Houston, AL; Bay, FL; Calhoun, FL; Franklin, FL; Gadsden, FL; Gulf, FL; Holmes, FL; Jackson, FL; Jefferson, FL; Leon, FL; Liberty, FL; Wakulla, FL; Walton, FL; Washington, FL; Baker, GA; Calhoun, GA; Clay, GA; Colquitt, GA; Decatur, GA; Dougherty, GA; Early, GA; Grady, GA; Lee, GA; Miller, GA; Mitchell, GA; Quitman, GA; Randolph, GA; Seminole, GA; Terrell, GA; Thomas, GA; Worth, GA
HeadlineTornado Watch issued May 7 at 5:24AM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Expires2026-05-07T08:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Mobile AL
HasExactCoordsfalse
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a85dcf091d83de01379d43865c816949e7ade47f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47d591c8c54ca19f99b346022c62a2a6b5cda85b.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City1 SSW Holtville
Iem CountyElmore
Iem StateAL
Iem WfoBMX
Iem RemarkFlooding on the 2200 block of Hogan Rd.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_32.550_-86.350_1778135400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778135400000,"latitude":32.55,"longitude":-86.35},{"id":"iem_F_32.620_-86.330_1778135400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778135400000,"latitude":32.62,"longitude":-86.33}]

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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