Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Tifton

TiftUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 24 May 2026 at 21:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 4th strongest of the 47 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 22 May 2026. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 4:35PM EDT until May 24 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 16,725 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 34 out of 100, at 90 % 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 confidence90%
Coordinates31.3577, -83.5192
Nearest CityTifton (10 km)
Population Exposed16.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-24T20:35:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.165c313c675ab4c7536cb7381060d9bb38862007.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBerrien, GA; Colquitt, GA; Cook, GA; Tift, GA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 4:35PM EDT until May 24 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-05-24T17:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude40
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City2 S Adel
Iem CountyCook
Iem StateGA
Iem WfoTAE
Iem RemarkMesonet station AELG1 Adel.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_31.110_-83.470_1779654000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779654000000,"latitude":31.11,"longitude":-83.47},{"id":"iem_G_31.110_-83.430_1779653040000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779653040000,"latitude":31.11,"longitude":-83.43}]

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