Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Tifton

TiftUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 1 August 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 8th strongest of the 42 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 July 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 4:37PM EDT until August 1 at 7:45PM 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 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 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)34 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates31.5150, -83.5033
Nearest CityTifton (7 km)
Population Exposed16.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-01T20:37:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7f135e5b33c197ba276add53965dad119feb7f36.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescBen Hill, GA; Berrien, GA; Irwin, GA; Tift, GA; Worth, GA
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 4:37PM EDT until August 1 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires2026-08-01T19:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tallahassee FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryE
Iem City2 S Brookfield
Iem CountyBerrien
Iem StateGA
Iem WfoTAE
Iem RemarkBerrien County dispatch reported flooding of the road on Hall Whitley Rd.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_E_31.390_-83.390_1785617100000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1785617100000,"latitude":31.39,"longitude":-83.39}]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

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.