Calamity
CriticalSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 58

Severe Weather in United States

GalliaUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 10 August 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 106 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 3 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 17 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued August 10 at 6:23PM EDT until August 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

An estimated 25,044 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 8 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 58 out of 100, at 89 % 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
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)58 / 100
Our confidence89%
Coordinates38.9442, -82.1692
Nearest CityAthens (43 km)
Population Exposed25.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-10T22:23:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tornado Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d8a0f225705d1df0df4f2023c66bc4d3

Score Breakdown

95
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGallia, OH; Mason, WV; Gallia, OH
HeadlineTornado Warning issued August 10 at 6:23PM EDT until August 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Expires2026-08-10T19:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston WV
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d8a0f225705d1df0df4f2023c66bc4d362649eff.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.89a901fb9f04e99d4cfa1125aca569a55b8ef25c.002.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem CityNelsonville
Iem CountyAthens
Iem StateOH
Iem WfoRLX
Iem RemarkLarge tree with wires attached down on Grosvenor St.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_39.500_-82.230_1786381440000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786381440000,"latitude":39.5,"longitude":-82.23},{"id":"iem_D_39.250_-82.910_1786381200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786381200000,"latitude":39.25,"longitude":-82.91},{"id":"iem_D_39.420_-82.600_1786380660000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786380660000,"latitude":39.42,"longitude":-82.6},{"id":"iem_D_39.260_-82.380_1786383120000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786383120000,"latitude":39.26,"longitude":-82.38},{"id":"iem_D_39.370_-82.160_1786380780000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786380780000,"latitude":39.37,"longitude":-82.16},{"id":"iem_D_39.340_-82.490_1786382400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786382400000,"latitude":39.34,"longitude":-82.49},{"id":"iem_D_39.460_-82.220_1786380600000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786380600000,"latitude":39.46,"longitude":-82.22}]

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.

Want to know when something happens in this area?

Share:XLinkedIn

Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 58/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.