Right now
The most recent data we hold from SPC arrived 25 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Reported by SPC 188 days ago.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Moravian Falls, Wilkes, NC. Tree was reported down by the 911 call center in the Moravian Falls area of Wilkes County North Carolina. (RNK)
Urban PEI: 102,639 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
How we know
3 recorded sources include SPC; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
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) | 43 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.95/1 |
| Coordinates | 36.1000, -81.1800 |
| Nearest City | Lenoir (39 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 102.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T13:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: spc. Occurrence: 2026-03-16T13:00:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-03-16T16:36:37.736Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | Moravian Falls |
| County | Wilkes |
| State | NC |
| Comments | Tree was reported down by the 911 call center in the Moravian Falls area of Wilkes County North Carolina. (RNK) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 4 W Windy Gap |
| Iem County | Wilkes |
| Iem State | NC |
| Iem Wfo | RNK |
| Iem Remark | Tree was reported down off Statesville road in Wilkes County North Carolina. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_36.100_-81.180_1773666000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773666000000,"latitude":36.1,"longitude":-81.18},{"id":"iem_D_36.110_-81.060_1773657960000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773657960000,"latitude":36.11,"longitude":-81.06}] |
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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