This alert expired on 30 August 2026 at 21:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 14 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 May 2026. The last comparable one was on 29 August 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued August 30 at 4:04PM EDT until August 30 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
An estimated 323,460 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 26 May 2026
- July 17, 2026 · score 43 · 4.8 km
- June 28, 2026 · score 43 · 7.1 km
- May 26, 2026 · score 43 · 14.9 km
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 80 % 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 | 80% |
| Coordinates | 27.2348, -82.3130 |
| Nearest City | Venice (20 km) |
| Population Exposed | 323.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-30T20:04:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Tampa Bay waters; Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM; Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued August 30 at 4:04PM EDT until August 30 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Expires | 2026-08-30T17:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b277887a947737307ae7a3afbe646b1f5906ec0.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.135d6c89011d57770617755f047ca7bf32c8149b.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 Venice (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.