Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Shelby

United StatesSPC

Reported by SPC 2 days ago.

No stronger detection stands among the 71 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 36 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 3 E Kingstown, Cleveland, NC. Trees down on road. (GSP)

An estimated 151,798 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 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 71 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence71%
Coordinates35.3600, -81.5700
Nearest CityShelby (8 km)
Population Exposed151.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-28T20:20:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
SpeedUNK
Location3 E Kingstown
CountyCleveland
StateNC
CommentsTrees down on road. (GSP)

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

Series begins 10 February 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.

Share:XLinkedIn

Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Shelby (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.