Reported by SPC 171 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 29 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 22 others scored the same. 23 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 1 ESE Gravestown, Tippah, MS. Seven power poles down near Gravestown Fire Dept. (MEG)
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 71 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 71% |
| Coordinates | 34.7400, -89.0700 |
| Nearest City | Oxford (58 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T00:42:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 1 ESE Gravestown |
| County | Tippah |
| State | MS |
| Comments | Seven power poles down near Gravestown Fire Dept. (MEG) |
| Iem TypeSummary | N |
| Iem Magnitude | 50 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 NNE Oxford |
| Iem County | Lafayette |
| Iem State | MS |
| Iem Wfo | MEG |
| Iem Remark | Reported large tree down do to gradient winds along Huggings Rd and North Lamar Blvd. Wind gust speed estimated. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_34.740_-89.070_1773621720000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773621720000,"latitude":34.74,"longitude":-89.07},{"id":"iem_N_34.390_-89.510_1773602400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773602400000,"latitude":34.39,"longitude":-89.51}] |
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 22/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.