Severe Weather near Roanoke Rapids
This alert expired on 23 June 2026 at 18:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 16 recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026 — 8 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 June 23 at 1:10PM EDT until June 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
An estimated 15,345 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 March 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 28 · 13.1 km
- July 7, 2026 · score 28 · 21.0 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 78 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 78% |
| Coordinates | 36.6139, -77.3768 |
| Nearest City | Roanoke Rapids (30 km) |
| Population Exposed | 15.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-23T17:10:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.992dcf17893066299c2cf8862d348007 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Isle of Wight, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; Charles City, VA; New Kent, VA; Prince George, VA; Nash, NC and 1 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 1:10PM EDT until June 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Expires | 2026-06-23T14:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wakefield VA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 4 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.992dcf17893066299c2cf8862d348007bb4d299e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.78bb329e3ed585a5d013fc1afee6fb4ea2819b6f.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6621e679c0e385a3d807c89a78bb7ed96c0d479d.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b75fa63c33cb03422ea13e4d4dc0de24ee94e49f.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Roanoke Rapids (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.