Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe weather near Tucson

United StatesSPC

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 7th strongest of the 109 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 4 WSW Tucson, Pima, AZ. Pole downed with loss of power to 1800 people. (TWC)

An estimated 855,005 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 May 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)48 / 100
Our confidence65%
Coordinates32.1700, -110.9600
Nearest CityTucson (6 km)
Population Exposed855.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-30T12:12:08.606Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location4 WSW Tucson
CountyPima
StateAZ
CommentsPole downed with loss of power to 1800 people. (TWC)

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 48/100, near Tucson (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.