Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe weather near Roanoke Rapids

HalifaxUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 27 June 2026 at 19:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 22 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 23 June 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 2:42PM EDT until June 27 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

An estimated 71,151 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 79 % 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)39 / 100
Our confidence79%
Coordinates36.2711, -77.5605
Nearest CityRoanoke Rapids (22 km)
Population Exposed71.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-27T18:42:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b77a46396b0ca85ce80c021a5c7eae76

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCamden, NC; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; Franklin, NC; Chatham, NC; Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Wake, NC and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 2:42PM EDT until June 27 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Expires2026-06-27T15:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Wakefield VA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b77a46396b0ca85ce80c021a5c7eae768d56c716.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af969666bed442548591556aebcc784e583033c1.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.43e0e7d3c6c4ae1d74f8f3d8536d7531321e3e44.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.da2de20419a4b6609941e86cb7b6245986a37af9.002.1"]

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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 39/100, near Roanoke Rapids (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.