Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
37 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 6 km from here.
This alert expired on 5 September 2026 at 22:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 35th strongest of the 93 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 18 June 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:20PM EDT until September 5 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
An estimated 31,259 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 18 June 2026
- July 14, 2026 · score 34 · 9.4 km
- August 29, 2026 · score 34 · 10.1 km
- July 5, 2026 · score 34 · 12.3 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 91 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 34.8063, -79.6017 |
| Nearest City | Laurinburg (14 km) |
| Population Exposed | 31.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-05T21:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.44818ce7c8249daca0cdee511c8d6cd92820fbda.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Bladen, NC; Columbus, NC; Robeson, NC; Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC; Bladen, NC; Robeson, NC and 11 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:20PM EDT until September 5 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC |
| Expires | 2026-09-05T18:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wilmington NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 15 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44818ce7c8249daca0cdee511c8d6cd92820fbda.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5024237e4f9c7bcc16cfd35db5da1d38739d1e7c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c609d325421a5dc174e1049565a6a3cb81766fe.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2a458107e6b67b97c3c80201b6b995fbf065c925.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa9672923bb916f3b3ff6e64a56c105f8c960a13.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f47533552670ab6a8e462b63b0acd4892e239119.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.681ad4e9bbe846db973922dff318599e3a885e22.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a00f7a1913e4d537df76444ab1fbfe60390052c4.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.963d726bcae7366d9cf30e742d15836e96904496.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8b96c34fe1f49d3dde55d5686df21850c4a4d7eb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef4b32d6f0ebba65047cca4e3c62b8209a93c57a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a8a1849d37f35d12a1b922c9b4d0bd8839563e6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3c874fa2e930bd81bf6460b56c45c93ea24db1d8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.344523e8ebf2de4d4d83072ff2c5c93f13707da3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f5a5b9e0346acdb825bdeb7c0b3a7ba0ea130944.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | 72 |
| Spc Location | 4 ENE Hope Mills |
| Spc County | Cumberland |
| Spc State | NC |
| Spc Comments | Reported at KFAY airport. (RAH) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 72 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 ENE Hope Mills |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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