Reported by SPC 170 days ago.
It is the 44th strongest of the 109 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 73 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 63 kt near 2 W Bardstown, Nelson, KY. AWOS station KBRY Bardstown. (LMK)
An estimated 230,982 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 21, 2026 · score 67 · 3.8 km
- June 22, 2026 · score 43 · 4.5 km
- June 9, 2026 · score 43 · 7.4 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
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 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 37.8200, -85.5000 |
| Nearest City | Elizabethtown (35 km) |
| Population Exposed | 231.0K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T04:15:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 63 |
| Location | 2 W Bardstown |
| County | Nelson |
| State | KY |
| Comments | AWOS station KBRY Bardstown. (LMK) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 63 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 W Bardstown |
| Iem County | Nelson |
| Iem State | KY |
| Iem Wfo | LMK |
| Iem Remark | AWOS station KBRY Bardstown. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_37.820_-85.500_1773634500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773634500000,"latitude":37.82,"longitude":-85.5}] |
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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.