Wind UNK kt near 3 WNW Point Of Rocks, Loudoun, VA. Trees down on VA-667 Taylorstown Rd near VA-672 Lovettsville Rd and Ropp Ln (LWX)
Geographic Context
This weather event occurred near Ballenger Creek (approximately 15 km away) in United States, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards. An estimated 945.2K people live within 50 km of the event location, placing this in the "severe" population impact tier.
Event Assessment
This event is a weather event classified as high severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "high" severity with a severity value of 70. The computed Calamity Score is 54 out of 100, reflecting a moderate-impact event. The primary scoring components are: population (85), historical (80), intensity (50). Data for this event was sourced from spc, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
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Event Data
| Type | Weather |
| Severity | high |
| Severity Value | 70 |
| Calamity Score | 54 / 100 |
| Confidence | 84% |
| Coordinates | 39.2900, -77.5800 |
| Nearest City | Ballenger Creek (15 km) |
| Population Exposed | 945.2K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-28T04:29:44.705Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | UNK |
| Location | 3 WNW Point Of Rocks |
| County | Loudoun |
| State | VA |
| Comments | Trees down on VA-667 Taylorstown Rd near VA-672 Lovettsville Rd and Ropp Ln (LWX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem Unit | |
| Iem City | 3 WNW Point Of Rocks |
| Iem County | Loudoun |
| Iem State | VA |
| Iem Wfo | LWX |
| Iem Remark | Trees down on VA-667 Taylorstown Rd near VA-672 Lovettsville Rd and Ropp Ln |
| Ogimet StationId | 72503 |
| Ogimet WindSpeed | 34 |
| Ogimet WindUnit | knots |
| Ogimet Temperature | 23.3 |
| Ogimet TemperatureUnit | C |
| Ogimet RawSynop | 08,28,02,51,AAXX 28034 72503 32966 80604 10233 20194 30139 40151 51013 90251 555 92803= |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_39.290_-77.580_1787870400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1787870400000,"latitude":39.29,"longitude":-77.58},{"id":"ogimet_72503_1787890299682","source":"ogimet","severity":"high","severityValue":70,"timestamp":1787890299682,"latitude":38.9,"longitude":-77}] |
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 54/100, near Ballenger Creek (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.