This alert expired on 22 May 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 26 recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 March 2026 — one other scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued May 21 at 7:14PM CDT until May 21 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
An estimated 15,128 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 9 March 2026
- May 29, 2026 · score 34 · 4.7 km
- March 9, 2026 · score 34 · 5.7 km
- May 7, 2026 · score 48 · 13.6 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 58 out of 100, at 78 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 58 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 78% |
| Coordinates | 31.3300, -90.9843 |
| Nearest City | Natchez (47 km) |
| Population Exposed | 15.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-22T00:14:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Amite, MS |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued May 21 at 7:14PM CDT until May 21 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA |
| Expires | 2026-05-21T19:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS New Orleans LA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 58/100, near Natchez (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 194 scientific monitoring sources.