This alert expired on 12 July 2026 at 21:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 33 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 25 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 1 July 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued July 12 at 3:08PM CDT until July 12 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
An estimated 121,367 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 25 April 2026
- May 22, 2026 · score 43 · 6.1 km
- May 24, 2026 · score 43 · 8.5 km
- June 16, 2026 · score 43 · 10.5 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 30.3200, -88.3834 |
| Nearest City | Pascagoula (18 km) |
| Population Exposed | 121.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-12T20:08:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b5c74b924ce4aadffcaca2ea150d355 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Mississippi Sound; Chandeleur Sound; 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; North Mobile Bay; South Mobile Bay |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued July 12 at 3:08PM CDT until July 12 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA |
| Expires | 2026-07-12T16:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS New Orleans LA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b5c74b924ce4aadffcaca2ea150d35567bd2f30.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b4bc1988bf8c895f23323b7bbc9f30a44b1aa959.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Pascagoula (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.