Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 13 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 16 July 2026 at 22:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 64 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. 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 July 16 at 5:47PM EDT until July 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
An estimated 4,330,459 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 17, 2026 · score 52 · 13.4 km
- July 16, 2026 · score 52 · 14.9 km
- July 22, 2026 · score 52 · 17.6 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 80 % 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) | 52 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 42.6917, -71.0677 |
| Nearest City | North Andover (6 km) |
| Population Exposed | 4.3M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-16T21:47:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fbb11d053ee5b094f22a91480249907a |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Essex, MA; Essex, MA; Middlesex, MA; Worcester, MA |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 5:47PM EDT until July 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA |
| Expires | 2026-07-16T18:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Boston/Norton MA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fbb11d053ee5b094f22a91480249907a46799120.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.737515d172787992064aa7690fcdf72d8e859ba4.001.1"] |
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 52/100, near North Andover (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.