Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

RheaUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 8 July 2026 at 03:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 46th strongest of the 58 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued July 7 at 10:06PM EDT until July 7 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 71 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence71%
Coordinates35.6343, -84.8071
Nearest CityCleveland (53 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-07-08T02:06:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a2793ae29332448edab01afe4665a12786cac33c.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescMeigs, TN; Rhea, TN
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued July 7 at 10:06PM EDT until July 7 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Expires2026-07-07T23:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Morristown TN
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City3 S Spring City
Iem CountyRhea
Iem StateTN
Iem WfoMRX
Iem RemarkFlooding on roads in the area of Wolf Creek Road and Watts Bar Highway.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_36.140_-84.640_1783463400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783463400000,"latitude":36.14,"longitude":-84.64},{"id":"iem_F_35.640_-84.860_1783476000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783476000000,"latitude":35.64,"longitude":-84.86}]

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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.