Reported by SPC 171 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 49 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 37 others scored the same. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 2 NE West Memphis, Crittenden, AR. Report of scattered power outages across the city of West Memphis with roof damage to Southland Casino. (MEG)
An estimated 1,672,124 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 16, 2026 · score 52 · 0.0 km
- June 22, 2026 · score 52 · 1.9 km
- August 22, 2026 · score 52 · 2.7 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 87 % 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) | 52 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 87% |
| Coordinates | 35.1600, -90.1600 |
| Nearest City | West Memphis (2 km) |
| Population Exposed | 1.7M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T00:25:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 2 NE West Memphis |
| County | Crittenden |
| State | AR |
| Comments | Report of scattered power outages across the city of West Memphis with roof damage to Southland Casino. (MEG) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 2 NE West Memphis |
| Iem County | Crittenden |
| Iem State | AR |
| Iem Wfo | MEG |
| Iem Remark | Report of scattered power outages across the city of West Memphis with roof damage to Southland Casino. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_35.160_-90.160_1773620700000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773620700000,"latitude":35.16,"longitude":-90.16}] |
Safety Information
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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 52/100, near West Memphis (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.