Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Jonesboro

CraigheadUnited StatesSPC

Right now

The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 2 hours ago, and this point is in it.

19 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

Reported by SPC today.

It is the 71st strongest of the 104 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

SPC reported: Wind 59 kt near Jonesboro, Craighead, AR. JBR ASOS Wind NNE 39 Gust to 59 mph. (MEG)

An estimated 101,807 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence65%
Coordinates35.8200, -90.6900
Nearest CityJonesboro (2 km)
Population Exposed101.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-07T12:09:36.377Z
Sourcehttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

ReportTypewind
Speed59
LocationJonesboro
CountyCraighead
StateAR
CommentsJBR ASOS Wind NNE 39 Gust to 59 mph. (MEG)

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 37/100, near Jonesboro (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.