This alert expired on 14 July 2026 at 16:02 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 11 recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 June 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 10:52AM CDT until July 14 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
An estimated 243,104 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 8 June 2026
- June 18, 2026 · score 43 · 19.1 km
- June 10, 2026 · score 37 · 19.1 km
- June 9, 2026 · score 37 · 19.1 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
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.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 30.2389, -93.7414 |
| Nearest City | Orange (17 km) |
| Population Exposed | 243.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-14T15:52:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flash Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.182c39d412c5c4061b9cb1cd7e9d6aea |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Hardin, TX; Calcasieu, LA |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 10:52AM CDT until July 14 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA |
| Expires | 2026-07-14T11:02:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lake Charles LA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.182c39d412c5c4061b9cb1cd7e9d6aea030b85f7.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b4a245095df3a7e653f0e4c9a53b6d04ce050a56.001.1"] |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
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.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Orange (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.