Reported by SPC 171 days ago.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 108 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 44 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 2 ESE Spuds, St. Johns, FL. A storm chaser shared pictures of a tree down across FL 206 near Hamilton Ave. Time was estimated by radar. (JAX)
An estimated 179,381 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- July 27, 2026 · score 37 · 4.1 km
- August 12, 2026 · score 43 · 4.8 km
- June 13, 2026 · score 37 · 7.9 km
How we know
Confirmed by 15 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 95 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 95% |
| Coordinates | 29.7300, -81.4400 |
| Nearest City | Palm Coast (28 km) |
| Population Exposed | 179.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T19:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 2 ESE Spuds |
| County | St. Johns |
| State | FL |
| Comments | A storm chaser shared pictures of a tree down across FL 206 near Hamilton Ave. Time was estimated by radar. (JAX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 48 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 1 ENE Hastings |
| Iem County | St. Johns |
| Iem State | FL |
| Iem Wfo | JAX |
| Iem Remark | Mesonet station 1429W Fswn St. Johns County Fire Station measured 49 mph gust. |
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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, near Palm Coast (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.