Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 45

Severe Weather near East Florence

LawrenceUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 11 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.

Reported by SPC 174 days ago.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 267 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 55 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Hail 100 in near 1 E St. Joseph, Lawrence, TN. Quarter size hail at Fairview Road near St. Joseph. (OHX)

An estimated 75,759 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including SPC.

Our own score for this event is 45 out of 100, at 92 % 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
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)45 / 100
Our confidence92%
Coordinates35.0400, -87.4900
Nearest CityEast Florence (29 km)
Population Exposed75.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-03-16T03:45:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypehail
Speed100
Location1 E St. Joseph
CountyLawrence
StateTN
CommentsQuarter size hail at Fairview Road near St. Joseph. (OHX)
Iem TypeSummaryC
Iem City7 N Killen
Iem CountyLauderdale
Iem StateAL
Iem WfoHUN
Iem RemarkFunnel cloud observed at this location by a UAH atmospheric science student.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_H_35.040_-87.490_1773632700000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773632700000,"latitude":35.04,"longitude":-87.49},{"id":"iem_C_34.960_-87.530_1773632400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773632400000,"latitude":34.96,"longitude":-87.53}]

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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 45/100, near East Florence (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.