This alert expired on 8 July 2026 at 00:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 21st strongest of the 31 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 12 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 7:37PM EDT until July 7 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
An estimated 105,449 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 11, 2026 · score 43 · 4.6 km
- June 27, 2026 · score 43 · 13.2 km
- March 16, 2026 · score 43 · 16.9 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 80 % 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) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 36.0274, -77.8922 |
| Nearest City | Rocky Mount (13 km) |
| Population Exposed | 105.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-07T23:37:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0813b5bc6d6e214ad6c63ff4f105bc3 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC; Tyrrell, NC; Washington, NC; Chatham, NC; Durham, NC; Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Harnett, NC; Johnston, NC; Lee, NC; Vance, NC; Wake, NC; Warren, NC; Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC and 1 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 7:37PM EDT until July 7 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-07T20:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 4 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0813b5bc6d6e214ad6c63ff4f105bc3076a8c77.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cd275d1251dc515841207fa2b4995eed03fd8e8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8d33fa27ba842056ad4312fcbf8dd86aaff29024.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f76eee7a12c4e2b81ed4a345df307ce2f53e9975.001.1"] |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near Rocky Mount (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.