Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 58

Severe Weather near Benbrook

TarrantUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 6 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

12 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

Reported by SPC today.

No stronger detection stands among the 72 recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 April 2026 — 12 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 12 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Hail 100 in near 3 NE Benbrook, Tarrant, TX. Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FWD)

An estimated 2,705,253 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 26 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.

Our own score for this event is 58 out of 100, at 78 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)58 / 100
Our confidence78%
Coordinates32.7100, -97.4300
Nearest CityBenbrook (5 km)
Population Exposed2.7M within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-09-12T03:30:23.571Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypehail
Speed100
Location3 NE Benbrook
CountyTarrant
StateTX
CommentsReport from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FWD)
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City3 NE Benbrook
Iem CountyTarrant
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoFWD
Iem RemarkReport from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_H_32.710_-97.430_1789166760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1789166760000,"latitude":32.71,"longitude":-97.43}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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