Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 7 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 16 March 2026 at 14:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 37 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 2 others scored the same.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 9:40AM EDT until March 16 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Urban PEI: 55,724 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 16, 2026 · score 63 · 10.6 km
- June 14, 2026 · score 39 · 13.5 km
- March 17, 2026 · score 39 · 15.1 km
How we know
3 recorded sources include NOAA; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 63 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 63 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.89/1 |
| Coordinates | 30.6000, -83.3750 |
| Nearest City | Valdosta (27 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 55.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T13:40:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d2e1fcc5e0faf6a3a34c3416293294c592f52d7c.001.1 |
Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-03-16T13:40:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-03-16T13:54:32.056Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Jefferson, FL; Madison, FL; Brooks, GA; Lowndes, GA |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 9:40AM EDT until March 16 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL |
| Expires | 2026-03-16T10:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Tallahassee FL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 45 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | Moody Afb |
| Iem County | Lowndes |
| Iem State | GA |
| Iem Wfo | TAE |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_31.160_-83.260_1773654240000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773654240000,"latitude":31.16,"longitude":-83.26},{"id":"iem_G_30.980_-83.190_1773651240000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773651240000,"latitude":30.98,"longitude":-83.19}] |
Safety Information
If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.
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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