Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe weather near Thomasville

BrooksUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 13 May 2026 at 07:04 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 41 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 8 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued May 13 at 2:54AM EDT until May 13 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 74,466 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 86 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)39 / 100
Our confidence86%
Coordinates30.9291, -83.7073
Nearest CityThomasville (28 km)
Population Exposed74.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-13T06:54:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0ece2678ebb8858631e3da210e848cf22d90fd02.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescBrooks, GA; Thomas, GA
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued May 13 at 2:54AM EDT until May 13 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-05-13T03:04:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City4 ENE Sand Hill
Iem CountyBrooks
Iem StateGA
Iem WfoTAE
Iem RemarkWater over the road at the intersection of GA-122 and GA-224.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_31.000_-83.590_1778640720000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778640720000,"latitude":31,"longitude":-83.59}]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

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 39/100, near Thomasville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.