Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe weather near South Suffolk

SuffolkUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 23 June 2026 at 18:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 7 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 18 June 2026. The last comparable one was on 18 June 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 2:25PM EDT until June 23 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

An estimated 855,523 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 18 June 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 89 % 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)48 / 100
Our confidence89%
Coordinates36.5522, -76.6345
Nearest CitySouth Suffolk (19 km)
Population Exposed855.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-23T18:25:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dec609044d65e11f4568889c0d24524a

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGloucester, VA; Mathews, VA; Middlesex, VA; Beaufort, NC; Martin, NC; Washington, NC
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 2:25PM EDT until June 23 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Expires2026-06-23T14:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Wakefield VA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dec609044d65e11f4568889c0d24524a74f3a62f.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f6ccef806390b68bf5752bbfed8f843b5e8b9244.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem CityOyster Point
Iem CountyCity of Newport New
Iem StateVA
Iem WfoAKQ
Iem RemarkLocal storm chaser reported estimated 1 in hail at Warwick Blvd and Oyster Point Road. Time estimated via radar.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_M_37.160_-76.380_1782238560000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238560000,"latitude":37.16,"longitude":-76.38},{"id":"iem_H_37.100_-76.510_1782238140000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238140000,"latitude":37.1,"longitude":-76.51}]

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 48/100, near South Suffolk (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.