Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

United 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.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 23 May 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 17 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 May 2026. The last comparable one was on 22 May 2026. 10 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 22 at 7:02PM CDT until May 22 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Nearby, since 11 May 2026

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 58 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence58%
Coordinates26.8641, -97.4180
Nearest CityHarlingen (80 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-23T00:02:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.35847eac7c4ab6c5d34758cbf16f97b8

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescLaguna Madre From The Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM North Of Port Mansfield TX; Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX; Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM; Laguna Madre From 5 nm North Of Port Mansfield To Baffin Bay TX; Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 22 at 7:02PM CDT until May 22 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Expires2026-05-22T19:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Brownsville TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.35847eac7c4ab6c5d34758cbf16f97b847575a78.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94f279ecbc2251993d1233cabfef1e40f87a18e9.001.1"]

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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.