Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in U.S. Virgin Islands

VIHEAT GOV

Right now

The most recent data we hold from HEAT GOV arrived 7 hours ago, and this point is in it.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert is in force until 6 September 2026, 21:00 UTC.

It is the only one we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 6 September 2026.

What the source measured

HEAT GOV reported: * WHAT...This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, Culebra and Vieques. In Virgin Islands, St Croix and St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morni...

An estimated 20,000 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

One source: HEAT GOV. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 70 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence70%
Coordinates18.0861, -65.0932
Nearest CityCharlotte Amalie (33 km)
Population Exposed20.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-06T14:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttp://www.weather.gov

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventHeat Advisory
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
Onset2026-09-06T10:00:00-04:00
Expires2026-09-06T17:00:00-04:00
AreaDescCulebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix
SenderNameNWS San Juan PR
ZonesUsedForCentroid4
ZoneCount4

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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 (VI), based on data from heat_gov. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.