This alert expired on 5 July 2026 at 20:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 27 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 9 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 3:43PM EDT until July 5 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
An estimated 300,360 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 16, 2026 · score 43 · 8.7 km
- August 4, 2026 · score 37 · 10.2 km
- July 23, 2026 · score 43 · 14.8 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 83 % 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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 83% |
| Coordinates | 35.1614, -78.9055 |
| Nearest City | Fort Bragg (10 km) |
| Population Exposed | 300.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-05T19:43:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Harnett, NC; Hoke, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; Horry, SC; Marion, SC; Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Vance, NC |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 3:43PM EDT until July 5 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-05T16:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Raleigh NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2370274d4772d62bb691035ee6e67347bf81f593.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.25bbea4135cbdbb4a272059ba68d351df4d872eb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2b535e55b10e492c6b0c75af12f4ff03f483c20d.001.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 47 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 5 ENE East Laurinburg |
| Iem County | Scotland |
| Iem State | NC |
| Iem Wfo | RAH |
| Iem Remark | KMEB PK WND 28041/1901. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_34.790_-79.370_1783278060000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783278060000,"latitude":34.79,"longitude":-79.37}] |
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 43/100, near Fort Bragg (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.