Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near Dothan

HoustonUnited 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.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 16 km from here.

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

It is the 2nd strongest of the 44 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 3 April 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 7:45AM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 68,567 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 81 % 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
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)39 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates31.1460, -85.3260
Nearest CityDothan (10 km)
Population Exposed68.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-07T12:45:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04bfc14875d8e9621fbc165c1c5b650b943921f5.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGeneva, AL; Houston, AL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 7:45AM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-05-07T08:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 39/100, near Dothan (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.