Calamity
criticalSevere weatherCalamity Score: 67

Severe weather near Jonesboro

GreeneUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 15 March 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the strongest of the 66 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 5:55PM CDT until March 15 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

An estimated 101,807 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 67 out of 100, at 77 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitycritical
Calamity Score (ours)67 / 100
Our confidence77%
Coordinates36.0194, -90.8274
Nearest CityJonesboro (23 km)
Population Exposed101.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-03-15T22:55:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.872a2e0bc8ca4d5cc2cdf46d535bd1bb

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescLawrence, AR; Randolph, AR; Clay, AR; Craighead, AR; Greene, AR; Dunklin, MO
HeadlineTornado Warning issued March 15 at 5:55PM CDT until March 15 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Expires2026-03-15T18:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Little Rock AR
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.872a2e0bc8ca4d5cc2cdf46d535bd1bb795c025d.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae03fc6a701bad8b27199a5719363f6cf7b3b08a.001.1"]

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 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 67/100, near Jonesboro (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.