Right now
The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 4 hours ago, and this point is in it.
216 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 355 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 188 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Hail 175 in near 3 SE Clayton, Johnston, NC. In the Powhatan area. (RAH)
An estimated 1,276,537 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 11, 2026 · score 52 · 5.3 km
- September 6, 2026 · score 58 · 6.4 km
- July 7, 2026 · score 46 · 6.9 km
How we know
One source: SPC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 58 out of 100, at 60 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 58 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 60% |
| Coordinates | 35.6200, -78.4200 |
| Nearest City | Clayton (5 km) |
| Population Exposed | 1.3M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-06T08:37:04.618Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | hail |
| Speed | 175 |
| Location | 3 SE Clayton |
| County | Johnston |
| State | NC |
| Comments | In the Powhatan area. (RAH) |
Safety Information
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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 58/100, near Clayton (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.