Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Gainesville

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 20 June 2026 at 22:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 41 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 24 others scored the same. 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: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 5:40PM EDT until June 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

An estimated 145,214 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 88 % 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 confidence88%
Coordinates30.0480, -82.5500
Nearest CityGainesville (50 km)
Population Exposed145.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-20T21:40:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBaker, FL; Columbia, FL; Union, FL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 5:40PM EDT until June 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Expires2026-06-20T18:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Jacksonville FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude40
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City1 NW Gainesville Airpor
Iem CountyAlachua
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoJAX
Iem RemarkASOS station KGNV Gainesville.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_30.270_-82.800_1781988600000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781988600000,"latitude":30.27,"longitude":-82.8},{"id":"iem_G_29.700_-82.280_1781988660000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781988660000,"latitude":29.7,"longitude":-82.28}]

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 Gainesville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.