Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Sherwood

PulaskiUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 minutes 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 23 May 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 26th strongest of the 149 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 May 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 23 at 10:15AM CDT until May 23 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

An estimated 490,916 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 9 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 80 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates34.8000, -92.2000
Nearest CitySherwood (3 km)
Population Exposed490.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-23T15:15:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.618d6a557fef0245f2fada58f63cd8142d790c1c.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Watch
UrgencyFuture
CertaintyPossible
AreaDescAshley, AR; Chicot, AR; Catahoula, LA; Concordia, LA; East Carroll, LA; Franklin, LA; Madison, LA; Morehouse, LA; Richland, LA; Tensas, LA; West Carroll, LA; Adams, MS; Attala, MS; Claiborne, MS; Copiah, MS; Covington, MS; Franklin, MS; Hinds, MS; Holmes, MS; Humphreys, MS; Issaquena, MS; Jefferson, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Lawrence, MS; Leake, MS; Lincoln, MS; Madison, MS; Marion, MS; Rankin, MS; Scott, MS; Sharkey, MS; Simpson, MS; Smith, MS; Warren, MS; Washington, MS; Yazoo, MS
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued May 23 at 10:15AM CDT until May 23 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Expires2026-05-23T18:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Jackson MS
HasExactCoordsfalse

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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