Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 28 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
56 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 12 km from here.
This alert expired on 5 September 2026 at 22:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 49th strongest of the 118 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:46PM EDT until September 5 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
An estimated 284,483 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 12, 2026 · score 43 · 3.3 km
- July 6, 2026 · score 43 · 3.5 km
- August 12, 2026 · score 43 · 9.5 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 90 % 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) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 90% |
| Coordinates | 34.7289, -79.1823 |
| Nearest City | Lumberton (20 km) |
| Population Exposed | 284.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-05T21:46:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.fca547567a57ba6c3ac9b6d6e9eab6c080919f3a.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC; Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Dillon, SC; Horry, SC; Marion, SC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC and 12 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:46PM EDT until September 5 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-09-05T18:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 15 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fca547567a57ba6c3ac9b6d6e9eab6c080919f3a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4f1c0c760aaad8c013867d22b69189521364f260.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa9b61d6dc2027efe050c8bc12494cc52cd3e6e8.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c5bf9ac3a1bdc0bdca22c2790e451199fe059c1f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.433b1caafde0166d7cd14db24681d658b1f78513.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2fdbca791da3cf8e30b9beb8a2a4708269b53130.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e39cb4b14e1271deddeee941b79f1a2c3fbb63c2.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.90e6201194d11e0f69526f38860fcf6e9f0c8d27.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11f3654e658e3178c2742d1475032fde3ab867d0.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44818ce7c8249daca0cdee511c8d6cd92820fbda.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f47533552670ab6a8e462b63b0acd4892e239119.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7ce2924c4ee762f567a93c24eaff91b41fd79243.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef4b32d6f0ebba65047cca4e3c62b8209a93c57a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.344523e8ebf2de4d4d83072ff2c5c93f13707da3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9bfc97c4455c1ce0ab7ccef0d969a95d914788aa.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | UNK |
| Spc Location | Tar Heel |
| Spc County | Bladen |
| Spc State | NC |
| Spc Comments | Trees down in the Tar Heel area. Time estimated by radar. (ILM) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 72 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 ENE Hope Mills |
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near Lumberton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.