This alert expired on 22 May 2026 at 15:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 14 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued May 22 at 9:20AM CDT until May 22 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 16, 2026 · score 22 · 3.7 km
- June 26, 2026 · score 22 · 18.1 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 61 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 46 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 61% |
| Coordinates | 31.7680, -88.4490 |
| Nearest City | Laurel (65 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-22T14:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d1422c682e95e1852e7727bbddc5e651 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Choctaw, AL; Wayne, MS |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued May 22 at 9:20AM CDT until May 22 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL |
| Expires | 2026-05-22T10:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Mobile AL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d1422c682e95e1852e7727bbddc5e6517b246127.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b07c6812aac9c1e7d3400559ed9e6126166a08f3.001.1"] |
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 46/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.