Reported by SPC today.
It is the 28th strongest of the 49 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 4 September 2026.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near Sneedville, Hancock, TN. A few large branches down. Time estimated via radar imagery. (MRX)
An estimated 29,478 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- September 5, 2026 · score 28 · 0.0 km
- July 12, 2026 · score 34 · 9.0 km
- August 12, 2026 · score 34 · 14.4 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 74 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 74% |
| Coordinates | 36.5400, -83.2100 |
| Nearest City | Morristown (37 km) |
| Population Exposed | 29.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-05T02:52:51.078Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | Sneedville |
| County | Hancock |
| State | TN |
| Comments | A few large branches down. Time estimated via radar imagery. (MRX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | Sneedville |
| Iem County | Hancock |
| Iem State | TN |
| Iem Wfo | MRX |
| Iem Remark | A few large branches down. Time estimated via radar imagery. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_36.540_-83.210_1788561120000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788561120000,"latitude":36.54,"longitude":-83.21}] |
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 28/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.