Reported by SPC today.
It is the 18th strongest of the 141 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 4 ESE Mineral Wells, Wood, WV. Tree down blocking Leachtown Lane. (RLX)
An estimated 30,991 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 17, 2026 · score 34 · 10.7 km
- May 26, 2026 · score 34 · 14.8 km
- August 9, 2026 · score 34 · 15.4 km
How we know
One source: SPC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 68 % 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 | 68% |
| Coordinates | 39.1500, -81.4400 |
| Nearest City | Parkersburg (17 km) |
| Population Exposed | 31.0K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-05T03:17:51.898Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 4 ESE Mineral Wells |
| County | Wood |
| State | WV |
| Comments | Tree down blocking Leachtown Lane. (RLX) |
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, near Parkersburg (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.