Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 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 March 2026 at 21:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 8 recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026 — 6 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued March 16 at 3:56PM EDT until March 16 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

An estimated 306,283 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 88 % 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 confidence88%
Coordinates27.4677, -79.9656
Nearest CityFort Pierce (36 km)
Population Exposed306.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-16T19:56:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.069dc3dbf39d1a6e29a48cbe3fc15bf1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescFlagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm; Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm; Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm; Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm and 1 more areas
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued March 16 at 3:56PM EDT until March 16 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Expires2026-03-16T17:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Melbourne FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.069dc3dbf39d1a6e29a48cbe3fc15bf1724ca34b.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b90dac8af25e46920ca65c0b2deb5931f447e92e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.01e3d99edd4834fa16c8fcaff7ff101c35e55596.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.92413e9dadcc749a75a40dc224f94790dcd5ce65.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryM
Iem Magnitude43
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City2 N Fort Pierce
Iem CountyAMZ555
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoMLB
Iem RemarkThe mesonet station IRL-FP measured a peak wind gust of 44MPH/38KT from the southwest at 2:00 PM.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_M_27.220_-80.200_1773685800000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773685800000,"latitude":27.22,"longitude":-80.2},{"id":"iem_G_27.500_-80.380_1773681900000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773681900000,"latitude":27.5,"longitude":-80.38},{"id":"iem_M_27.480_-80.330_1773684000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1773684000000,"latitude":27.48,"longitude":-80.33}]

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