Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 48

Severe Weather near Chalmette

St. BernardUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 24 May 2026 at 07:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 82 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 24 at 1:45AM CDT until May 24 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

An estimated 866,520 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 80 % 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)48 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates29.9095, -89.8485
Nearest CityChalmette (12 km)
Population Exposed866.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-24T06:45:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fe07143fa33efbf7f95c7cfe751896fd

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescLake Pontchartrain; Lake Borgne; Lake Salvador and Lake Cataouatche; Barataria Bay; Mississippi Sound; Lake Borgne; Breton Sound; Chandeleur Sound; Barataria Bay; Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 24 at 1:45AM CDT until May 24 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Expires2026-05-24T02:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS New Orleans LA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fe07143fa33efbf7f95c7cfe751896fdbeb3138d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b628fb0abc2e793b84d54044d48687cf73cc3b82.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0609d890d757aa7751ed6f51fe5612c2ad5522c.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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 48/100, near Chalmette (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.