Reported by SPC 167 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 34 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 10 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 4 NW Fingerville, Spartanburg, SC. Power outages and utility line damage along Melvin Hill Rd. (GSP)
An estimated 218,374 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- June 29, 2026 · score 43 · 7.8 km
- July 29, 2026 · score 37 · 13.4 km
- August 6, 2026 · score 37 · 16.7 km
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 73 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 73% |
| Coordinates | 35.1800, -82.0600 |
| Nearest City | Spartanburg (28 km) |
| Population Exposed | 218.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-17T12:05:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 4 NW Fingerville |
| County | Spartanburg |
| State | SC |
| Comments | Power outages and utility line damage along Melvin Hill Rd. (GSP) |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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 43/100, near Spartanburg (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.