Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 63 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 20 May 2026 at 12:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 11 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 May 2026 — 7 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 20 at 5:51AM CDT until May 20 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Nearby, since 11 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 66 % 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 confidence66%
Coordinates27.3049, -97.1700
Nearest CityCorpus Christi (60 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-20T10:51:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9623677e757538755a5664c8848a1484

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescLaguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado; Laguna 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 Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX out 20 NM; Waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield TX from 20 to 60 NM; San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays; Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM; Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM; Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre; Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays; Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM; Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM and 1 more areas
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 20 at 5:51AM CDT until May 20 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Expires2026-05-20T07:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Brownsville TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
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Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude69
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City1 SSE CC Airport
Iem CountyNueces
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoCRP
Iem RemarkASOS station KCRP Corpus Christi.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_27.770_-97.500_1779269820000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779269820000,"latitude":27.77,"longitude":-97.5}]

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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