Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Wilmington

PenderUnited StatesSPC

Reported by SPC 173 days ago.

No stronger detection stands among the 16 recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 March 2026 — 9 others scored the same.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Rocky Point, Pender, NC. Multiple trees down across the western part of the county... including one downed tree onto a car on US HWY 177 S. (ILM)

An estimated 133,857 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 13 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 59 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence59%
Coordinates34.4300, -77.8800
Nearest CityWilmington (22 km)
Population Exposed133.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-13T09:14:58.877Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
LocationRocky Point
CountyPender
StateNC
CommentsMultiple trees down across the western part of the county... including one downed tree onto a car on US HWY 177 S. (ILM)

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 43/100, near Wilmington (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.