Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Americus

SchleyUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 7 May 2026 at 03:36 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 4th strongest of the 9 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 7 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 11:26PM EDT until May 6 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

An estimated 16,028 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 7 May 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 79 % 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)28 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates32.2343, -84.2271
Nearest CityAmericus (18 km)
Population Exposed16.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-07T03:26:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0993c4f3ee7ffcc7042d3f63de9450740258901b.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDooly, GA; Houston, GA; Macon, GA; Marion, GA; Schley, GA; Sumter, GA; Webster, GA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 11:26PM EDT until May 6 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Expires2026-05-06T23:36:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Peachtree City GA
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 28/100, near Americus (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.