Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe Weather in United States

GalliaUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 27 May 2026 at 20:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 9th strongest of the 74 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 25 May 2026. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:02PM EDT until May 27 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

An estimated 69,746 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 39 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)39 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates38.7320, -82.1920
Nearest CityHuntington (41 km)
Population Exposed69.7K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-27T20:02:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b6006047e2240cf399f74e75661a3dc53e8f8f73.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGallia, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WV
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 4:02PM EDT until May 27 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Expires2026-05-27T16:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston WV
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City5 NNW Danville
Iem CountyBoone
Iem StateWV
Iem WfoRLX
Iem RemarkTree down on Middle Horse Creek Rd in Julian. Time estimated by radar.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_38.150_-81.870_1779908640000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779908640000,"latitude":38.15,"longitude":-81.87}]

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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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