Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 1 minute 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 16 May 2026 at 09:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 14 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 May 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 16 at 3:31AM EDT until May 16 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Nearby, since 16 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%
Coordinates43.1840, -87.1829
Nearest CityCudahy (60 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-16T07:31:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f2b8a87b02cf59b8c7598764824a6ac3

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescSouth Haven to Holland MI; Holland to Grand Haven MI; Grand Haven to Whitehall MI; Whitehall to Pentwater MI; Pentwater to Manistee MI; Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid lake; Port Washington to North Point Light WI; North Point Light to Wind Point WI; Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL; Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 16 at 3:31AM EDT until May 16 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Expires2026-05-16T05:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Grand Rapids MI
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f2b8a87b02cf59b8c7598764824a6ac3bfd653ea.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cdf22f189fcd24987cb93e058ea32334e0d0690e.001.1"]
Google News RssFeedweather
Google News SourceNameFOX6 News Milwaukee
MergedSources[{"id":"gnews_weather_494139_188","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1778902856000,"latitude":43.04,"longitude":-87.91}]

Safety Information

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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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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.