Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 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 17:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 4th strongest of the 11 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 May 2026. The last comparable one was on 22 May 2026. 8 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 23 at 11:10AM CDT until May 23 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Nearby, since 11 May 2026
- May 28, 2026 · score 22 · 15.8 km
- May 20, 2026 · score 34 · 16.6 km
- May 22, 2026 · score 34 · 18.1 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 59 % 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 | 59% |
| Coordinates | 27.1449, -97.4871 |
| Nearest City | Kingsville (56 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-23T16:10:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.66da9dba2428d9df116d4c369f6e92c8 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | 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; Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued May 23 at 11:10AM CDT until May 23 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX |
| Expires | 2026-05-23T12:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Brownsville TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.66da9dba2428d9df116d4c369f6e92c80a9cf567.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dc42f5427d4b84e84ea63252044363015d744518.001.1"] |
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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