Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 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 13 August 2026 at 20:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 7 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 19 May 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 August 13 at 3:37PM EDT until August 13 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

An estimated 219,183 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 19 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 84 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates42.3245, -70.3565
Nearest CityGloucester (40 km)
Population Exposed219.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-13T19:37:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a6d884ae2c33e5b892230b3be4e1e18a

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescCoastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM; Casco Bay; Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM; Cape Cod Bay; Nantucket Sound; Cape Cod Bay; Nantucket Sound; Buzzards Bay
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued August 13 at 3:37PM EDT until August 13 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Expires2026-08-13T16:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Gray ME
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a6d884ae2c33e5b892230b3be4e1e18afc8d66e7.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.872d0a855bf730e0eb31a0a7716753e727b5ff0e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.41437aae08ec16bfb8372b24fd5e5ca3b22a5619.001.1"]
Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameBoston 25 News
MergedSources[{"id":"gnews_weather_496290_212","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1786646483000,"latitude":42.36,"longitude":-71.06}]

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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.