Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe weather near Columbus

United StatesSPC

Reported by SPC 3 days ago.

It is the 6th strongest of the 17 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 26 August 2026.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 4 NE New Hope, Lowndes, MS. Tree downed along Mac Davis Rd. (JAN)

An estimated 23,168 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 63 % 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)28 / 100
Our confidence63%
Coordinates33.4900, -88.2800
Nearest CityColumbus (14 km)
Population Exposed23.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-27T12:10:53.505Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location4 NE New Hope
CountyLowndes
StateMS
CommentsTree downed along Mac Davis Rd. (JAN)

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 28/100, near Columbus (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.