Reported by SPC 167 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 69 recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026 — 52 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 50 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Starkville, Oktibbeha, MS. Tin roof panels were wrapped around a power pole. Structure appears to be an outbuilding or shed. (JAN)
An estimated 48,534 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 10 March 2026
- August 27, 2026 · score 28 · 1.1 km
- June 20, 2026 · score 34 · 13.8 km
- March 10, 2026 · score 34 · 23.8 km
How we know
One source: SPC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 63 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 63% |
| Coordinates | 33.4500, -88.8200 |
| Nearest City | Starkville (0 km) |
| Population Exposed | 48.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T03:58:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | Starkville |
| County | Oktibbeha |
| State | MS |
| Comments | Tin roof panels were wrapped around a power pole. Structure appears to be an outbuilding or shed. (JAN) |
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 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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Starkville (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.