Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 32

Severe Weather in United States

MarionUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 3 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

128 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 12th strongest of the 149 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 5 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 3 W Mullins, Marion, SC. SCHP reported trees down on US76. (ILM)

An estimated 59,281 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 5 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.

Our own score for this event is 32 out of 100, at 90 % 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)32 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates34.2000, -79.3000
Nearest CityFlorence (42 km)
Population Exposed59.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-05T21:57:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location3 W Mullins
CountyMarion
StateSC
CommentsSCHP reported trees down on US76. (ILM)
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem CityCerro Gordo
Iem CountyColumbus
Iem StateNC
Iem WfoILM
Iem RemarkTree fell on a car in Cerro Gordo, NC.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_34.200_-79.300_1788645420000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788645420000,"latitude":34.2,"longitude":-79.3},{"id":"iem_D_34.320_-78.930_1788647340000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788647340000,"latitude":34.32,"longitude":-78.93}]

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 32/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.