Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe weather near Alafaya

OrangeUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 May 2026 at 17:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 44 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 19 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 9 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 12 at 12:56PM EDT until May 12 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

An estimated 1,186,753 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 91 % 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)52 / 100
Our confidence91%
Coordinates28.5775, -81.0167
Nearest CityAlafaya (19 km)
Population Exposed1.2M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-12T16:56:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1001fb2868309f26f02cdeeea0d64af0

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBrevard, FL; Orange, FL; Seminole, FL; Orange, FL; Seminole, FL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 12 at 12:56PM EDT until May 12 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Expires2026-05-12T13:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Melbourne FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1001fb2868309f26f02cdeeea0d64af00feadbf1.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cb4116d4571b4cb3baaa1a6de5c771f8fb50c89f.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City2 N Univ Central Florid
Iem CountySeminole
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoMLB
Iem RemarkReports from the public and pictures from the media of quarter sized (1.00 in.) hail in the Oviedo area.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_H_28.740_-81.360_1778599620000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778599620000,"latitude":28.74,"longitude":-81.36},{"id":"iem_M_28.520_-80.640_1778602200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778602200000,"latitude":28.52,"longitude":-80.64},{"id":"iem_H_28.630_-81.210_1778602860000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778602860000,"latitude":28.63,"longitude":-81.21}]

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 52/100, near Alafaya (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.