Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather in United States

FranklinUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 19 June 2026 at 02:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 13th strongest of the 50 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 10:36PM EDT until June 18 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

An estimated 124,621 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 90 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates36.2060, -78.0680
Nearest CityHenderson (33 km)
Population Exposed124.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-19T02:36:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0f01dc11ac43616971369968ad47a2a6756cdc40.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFranklin, NC; Halifax, NC; Nash, NC; Warren, NC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 10:36PM EDT until June 18 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Expires2026-06-18T22:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Raleigh NC
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City6 ENE Louisburg
Iem CountyFranklin
Iem StateNC
Iem WfoRAH
Iem Remarktree down on firetower rd.
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Safety Information

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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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.