Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 9 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 6 June 2026 at 07:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 21st strongest of the 46 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. 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 June 6 at 1:27AM CDT until June 6 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Nearby, since 10 March 2026
- September 5, 2026 · score 16 · 7.7 km
- June 8, 2026 · score 34 · 11.6 km
- May 18, 2026 · score 22 · 11.8 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 61 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 61% |
| Coordinates | 42.1941, -86.8994 |
| Nearest City | Michigan City (54 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-06T06:27:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.17194e73e0ab0c1f1a96206a2f1a640d |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL; Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL; Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI; Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake.; St Joseph to South Haven MI; South Haven to Holland MI; Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid lake; Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued June 6 at 1:27AM CDT until June 6 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL |
| Expires | 2026-06-06T02:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Chicago IL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.17194e73e0ab0c1f1a96206a2f1a640d9fa28ebb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.87eec22b75323cc8f59ef6bf3a64c12f808953bc.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.057091860f103f5cd85b2b8d39fa6fca888340e5.001.1"] |
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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