Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near New Bern

CravenUnited StatesNOAA

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.

12 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 19 km from here.

This alert expired on 12 March 2026 at 18:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 13th strongest of the 50 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 2:20PM EDT until March 12 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

An estimated 162,368 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 77 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence77%
Coordinates35.2807, -77.1174
Nearest CityNew Bern (20 km)
Population Exposed162.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-12T18:20:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe-Thunderstorm-Warning_noaa_urn-oid-2_49_0_1_840_0_33560c0732b6677a2d3304cc838400ff

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBeaufort, NC; Craven, NC; Greene, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Martin, NC; Pitt, NC; Washington, NC; Duplin, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Onslow, NC; Beaufort, NC; Craven, NC; Dare, NC; Hyde, NC; Jones, NC; Martin, NC; Pamlico, NC; Pitt, NC; Tyrrell, NC; Washington, NC and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 2:20PM EDT until March 12 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Expires2026-03-12T14:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Newport/Morehead City NC
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.33560c0732b6677a2d3304cc838400ffd8534548.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b8bc5dd4a5a7258adb0cab9f0241c0dfa3c2c98.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f07cebba745dc5a842724b7d60a6c32fe05c73d2.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4a195d59ba8ee39ac10fb73ce936d3e04a6f4215.001.1"]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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 43/100, near New Bern (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.