Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Baton Rouge

West Baton RougeUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 69 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, <1 km from here.

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 47th strongest of the 60 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 7 September 2026.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Brusly, West Baton Rouge, LA. Public report of tree limb on car and large tree limb on shed in Brusly from thunderstorm winds. Time estimated by radar. (LIX)

An estimated 317,507 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 8 March 2026

How we know

One source: SPC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 69 % 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
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence69%
Coordinates30.4000, -91.2600
Nearest CityBaton Rouge (8 km)
Population Exposed317.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-08T07:28:09.176Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
LocationBrusly
CountyWest Baton Rouge
StateLA
CommentsPublic report of tree limb on car and large tree limb on shed in Brusly from thunderstorm winds. Time estimated by radar. (LIX)

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 37/100, near Baton Rouge (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.