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 9 May 2026 at 23:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 8th strongest of the 15 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 9 May 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 9 at 5:30PM EDT until May 9 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
An estimated 893,388 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 9 May 2026
- May 9, 2026 · score 52 · 9.8 km
- July 21, 2026 · score 52 · 11.9 km
- August 10, 2026 · score 52 · 15.3 km
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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 48 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 41.7259, -82.1407 |
| Nearest City | Avon Lake (26 km) |
| Population Exposed | 893.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-09T21:30:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.32f58353f92a765f64204fb3a6df58cf |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | The Islands to Vermilion OH; Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH; Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH; Conneaut OH to Ripley NY; The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH; Reno Beach to The Islands OH; Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM offshoreline to US-Canadian border; Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued May 9 at 5:30PM EDT until May 9 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH |
| Expires | 2026-05-09T19:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Cleveland OH |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.32f58353f92a765f64204fb3a6df58cf17b092d7.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d225fb97c494fa2ef16a701005505fd3927c6cc7.001.1"] |
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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