This alert expired on 12 March 2026 at 18:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 1:54PM EDT until March 12 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
An estimated 118,764 people live within 50 km of this point.
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 78 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 78% |
| Coordinates | 34.9583, -77.5283 |
| Nearest City | Jacksonville (25 km) |
| Population Exposed | 118.8K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-12T17:54:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC; Pamlico, NC; Beaufort, NC; Craven, NC; Greene, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Martin, NC; Pitt, NC; Washington, NC; Duplin, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Onslow, NC and 1 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 1:54PM EDT until March 12 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-03-12T14:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 4 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4a195d59ba8ee39ac10fb73ce936d3e04a6f4215.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e313d6ff5afdfa218b1df5cf1e41a8bd22bf8a69.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b7d47ca561def30e7d65f32e4de0610a14b88497.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e647a250823e6814db7017bd7f76cfb91c0acf34.001.1"] |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Jacksonville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.