Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Port Arthur

JeffersonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 17 June 2026 at 09:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 14 recorded within 20 km of this point since 20 May 2026 — 8 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 23 May 2026. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued June 16 at 10:42AM CDT until June 18 at 1:22AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

An estimated 203,568 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 20 May 2026

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

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates29.6868, -94.1716
Nearest CityPort Arthur (32 km)
Population Exposed203.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-19T16:17:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescMatagorda, TX; Wharton, TX; Brazoria, TX; Brazoria, TX; Fort Bend, TX; Wharton, TX and 19 more areas
HeadlineFlood Warning issued June 16 at 10:42AM CDT until June 18 at 1:22AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Expires2026-06-17T04:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Houston/Galveston TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount24
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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 Port Arthur (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.