Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near East Florence

LauderdaleUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 hours 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 31 May 2026 at 22:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 48th strongest of the 198 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 5:15PM CDT until May 31 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

An estimated 75,759 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 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)39 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates34.8600, -87.5840
Nearest CityEast Florence (8 km)
Population Exposed75.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-31T22:15:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.155c446495620c5be7cba1eae3305ec39171da91.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescColbert, AL; Lauderdale, AL; Lawrence, AL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 5:15PM CDT until May 31 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Expires2026-05-31T17:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Huntsville AL
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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