Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe weather near Fuquay-Varina

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 11 August 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 6th strongest of the 21 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 9 August 2026. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:43PM EDT until August 11 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

An estimated 877,830 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 80 % 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)48 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates35.3285, -78.6386
Nearest CityFuquay-Varina (32 km)
Population Exposed877.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-11T22:43:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescHoke, NC; Moore, NC; Scotland, NC; Johnston, NC; Wayne, NC; Johnston, NC and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:43PM EDT until August 11 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Expires2026-08-11T19:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Raleigh NC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.876b5f44931f09adff3af419678987b0b4910c91.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3021e34bad0cf6f8e174705a5c81e3d66d67fd8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4adcd28ec8f82d5deb4594c91160fde85274069e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9b12382588f3db1cd09b8f278c181a4b1c65e5d3.001.1"]

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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 48/100, near Fuquay-Varina (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.