Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Cookeville

JacksonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 1 June 2026 at 01:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 61 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 52 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 16 March 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 5:59PM CDT until May 31 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

An estimated 32,113 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 34 out of 100, at 78 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence78%
Coordinates36.3600, -85.5455
Nearest CityCookeville (23 km)
Population Exposed32.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-31T22:59:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.12bf257032571fc4482a5b3b88df8543c33839df.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescJackson, TN; Overton, TN; Putnam, TN
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 5:59PM CDT until May 31 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Expires2026-05-31T20:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Nashville TN
HasExactCoordstrue

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 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 34/100, near Cookeville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.