Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather near Dothan

HoustonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 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 13 August 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 36 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 8 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 7:19PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

An estimated 68,567 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 39 out of 100, at 87 % 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 confidence87%
Coordinates31.1130, -85.2340
Nearest CityDothan (19 km)
Population Exposed68.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-12T23:19:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.702ae4bb4d86d5602ed64e0ba734c5574650e84a.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescHouston, AL; Jackson, FL; Early, GA; Miller, GA; Seminole, GA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 7:19PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-08-12T20:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City2 W Dothan
Iem CountyHouston
Iem StateAL
Iem WfoTAE
Iem RemarkPower line and pole blocking Westgate Parkway at West Main Street.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_31.330_-85.340_1786573980000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786573980000,"latitude":31.33,"longitude":-85.34},{"id":"iem_D_31.230_-85.430_1786575180000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786575180000,"latitude":31.23,"longitude":-85.43}]

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 39/100, near Dothan (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.