Reported by SPC 168 days ago.
It is the 22nd strongest of the 42 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind UNK kt near 1 N Mcrae, Cumberland, VA. Tree downed and partially blocking roadway at Shiloh and US-60. (AKQ)
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- June 14, 2026 · score 22 · 16.6 km
- August 3, 2026 · score 34 · 22.1 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 70 % 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) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 70% |
| Coordinates | 37.4800, -78.2800 |
| Nearest City | Midlothian (56 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T16:55:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 1 N Mcrae |
| County | Cumberland |
| State | VA |
| Comments | Tree downed and partially blocking roadway at Shiloh and US-60. (AKQ) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 1 N Mcrae |
| Iem County | Cumberland |
| Iem State | VA |
| Iem Wfo | AKQ |
| Iem Remark | Tree downed and partially blocking roadway at Shiloh and US-60. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_37.480_-78.280_1773680100000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773680100000,"latitude":37.48,"longitude":-78.28}] |
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 22/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.