Calamity
highSevere weatherCalamity Score: 46

Severe weather in United States

LeakeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 March 2026 at 07:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 62 recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 March 2026 — 22 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 9 March 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tornado Watch issued March 11 at 10:21PM CDT until March 12 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

An estimated 25,799 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 9 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100, at 84 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severityhigh
Calamity Score (ours)46 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates32.7000, -89.7000
Nearest CityMadison (48 km)
Population Exposed25.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-12T03:21:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn-oid-2_49_0_1_840_0_4235a0d63f993c098191ddc423e6e5cf628f04d8_002_1

Score Breakdown

65
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTornado Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescClarke, MS; Forrest, MS
HeadlineTornado Watch issued March 11 at 10:21PM CDT until March 12 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Expires2026-03-12T02:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Jackson MS
HasExactCoordsfalse
Iem TypeSummaryO
Iem City5 NNE JAN Airport
Iem CountyRankin
Iem StateMS
Iem WfoJAN
Iem RemarkOutflow boundary and a shower moved through the Spillway Rd area, radar and measured wind gusts ranged between 40-46 mph. A few power lines were downed.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_O_32.380_-90.030_1773269400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773269400000,"latitude":32.38,"longitude":-90.03}]

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 188 scientific monitoring sources.