Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe Weather near Marlboro

MonmouthUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 45 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

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

This alert expired on 20 May 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 197 recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026 — 104 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 6:37PM EDT until May 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

An estimated 3,164,466 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 84 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)52 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates40.2918, -74.3857
Nearest CityMarlboro (12 km)
Population Exposed3.2M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-20T22:37:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9cd7e0e847ff5f1da021a75e7c6e61a3

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescAtlantic, NJ; Burlington, NJ; Camden, NJ; Ocean, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ; Morris, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Burlington, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ; Ocean, NJ; Somerset, NJ and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 6:37PM EDT until May 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Expires2026-05-20T19:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Mount Holly NJ
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9cd7e0e847ff5f1da021a75e7c6e61a33a2c039e.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a33b22f3f3a9efca318e4f633e961ede03e65d27.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.01121919ec9897f3f6bfd866f7ea45253bf34b9c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2514391dfa47852a43db0d380c500bbb11b1c684.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryD
Iem CityBordentown
Iem CountyBurlington
Iem StateNJ
Iem WfoPHI
Iem RemarkSeveral wires down across Bordentown and Chesterfield. Time estimated from radar.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_D_40.140_-74.710_1779314760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779314760000,"latitude":40.14,"longitude":-74.71}]

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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