Reported by SPC 166 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 475 recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026 — 317 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 44 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 58 kt near Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. (PHI)
An estimated 3,651,451 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 12 March 2026
- August 27, 2026 · score 52 · 2.0 km
- August 5, 2026 · score 46 · 3.4 km
- June 22, 2026 · score 52 · 3.6 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 76 % 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) | 52 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 76% |
| Coordinates | 40.0800, -75.0100 |
| Nearest City | Bustleton (2 km) |
| Population Exposed | 3.7M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-17T03:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 58 |
| Location | Northeast Philadelphia |
| County | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Comments | (PHI) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 58 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | Northeast Philadelphia |
| Iem County | Philadelphia |
| Iem State | PA |
| Iem Wfo | PHI |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_40.080_-75.010_1773717600000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773717600000,"latitude":40.08,"longitude":-75.01}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 52/100, near Bustleton (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 194 scientific monitoring sources.