Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather near Selma

DallasUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 7 May 2026 at 08:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the only one we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 7 May 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 3:15AM CDT until May 7 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

An estimated 19,519 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 85 % 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)28 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates32.6122, -87.0367
Nearest CitySelma (23 km)
Population Exposed19.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-07T08:15:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2265e24439281aba4f00b6bd4f355b6fe80bcf94.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescDallas, AL; Perry, AL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 3:15AM CDT until May 7 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Expires2026-05-07T03:30:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Birmingham AL
HasExactCoordstrue
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc Location3 NW Old Spring Hill
Spc CountyMarengo
Spc StateAL
Spc CommentsTrees down across highway 69 south of Gallion. (BMX)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_32.46_-87.81_15","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1778142377096,"latitude":32.46,"longitude":-87.81}]

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 28/100, near Selma (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.