Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather in United States

JacksonUnited StatesSPC

Right now

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

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

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 16th strongest of the 160 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 2 N Scottsboro, Jackson, AL. Tree caused powerlines down along Old Larkinsville Rd (time estimated by radar). (HUN)

An estimated 236,468 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 9 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 89 % 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 confidence89%
Coordinates34.6800, -86.0500
Nearest CityAlbertville (48 km)
Population Exposed236.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-06T01:22:34.066Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location2 N Scottsboro
CountyJackson
StateAL
CommentsTree caused powerlines down along Old Larkinsville Rd (time estimated by radar). (HUN)
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem City2 N Scottsboro
Iem CountyJackson
Iem StateAL
Iem WfoHUN
Iem RemarkTree caused powerlines down along Old Larkinsville Rd (time estimated by radar).
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_34.680_-86.050_1788641760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788641760000,"latitude":34.68,"longitude":-86.05}]

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