Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Daytona Beach

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 10 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 12 May 2026 at 22:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 46 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 32 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 9 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 12 at 4:53PM EDT until May 12 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

An estimated 219,347 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 86 % 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 confidence86%
Coordinates29.2681, -80.8024
Nearest CityDaytona Beach (22 km)
Population Exposed219.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-12T20:53:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.09b48d44206776cefa7020b8a06058be

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescFlagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm; Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 12 at 4:53PM EDT until May 12 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Expires2026-05-12T18:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Melbourne FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.09b48d44206776cefa7020b8a06058be0201f393.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7b5cd8b9e720fec9b48173c1cbab43de5edca48d.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryR
Iem Magnitude3.4
Iem UnitInch
Iem City2 S Palm Coast
Iem CountyFlagler
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoJAX
Iem Remark3.40 inches of rainfall over the past 3 hours. Ditches are full and flooding into the street.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_R_29.540_-81.220_1778616000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778616000000,"latitude":29.54,"longitude":-81.22}]

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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