Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

SurryUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 4 July 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 201 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 81 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 29 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:19PM EDT until July 4 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

An estimated 261,062 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 43 out of 100, at 84 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates36.3570, -80.6420
Nearest CityClemmons (44 km)
Population Exposed261.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-04T22:19:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eda75456f7ae01707aa73ac76f0ffb00ee45cccc.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescSurry, NC; Carroll, VA; Patrick, VA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:19PM EDT until July 4 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Expires2026-07-04T19:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Blacksburg VA
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City2 SW White Plains
Iem CountySurry
Iem StateNC
Iem WfoRNK
Iem RemarkTree down blocking a lane near intersection of Cadle Ford Road and Old HWY 601.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_36.440_-80.660_1783200780000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783200780000,"latitude":36.44,"longitude":-80.66}]

Safety Information

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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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.