Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Easley

PickensUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 5 August 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 9 recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 May 2026 — 4 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 6:50PM EDT until August 5 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

An estimated 143,029 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 26 May 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 79 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates35.0424, -82.8076
Nearest CityEasley (30 km)
Population Exposed143.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-05T22:50:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e5b4de86ec064bbff27366312e0e9be9073f0ad5.002.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGreenville, SC; Pickens, SC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 6:50PM EDT until August 5 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Expires2026-08-05T19:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
HasExactCoordstrue

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100, near Easley (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.