Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 36 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 9 July 2026 at 01:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 5 recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 June 2026 — 4 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 20 June 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued July 8 at 7:59PM EDT until July 8 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
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) | 22 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.60/1 |
| Coordinates | 34.4605, -75.4885 |
| Nearest City | Havelock (137 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 0 within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-08T23:59:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b761e0d5e4db354523eb9d0b5cff868 |
Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-07-08T23:59:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-07-09T00:01:00.237Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued July 8 at 7:59PM EDT until July 8 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-08T21:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b761e0d5e4db354523eb9d0b5cff86829cdc8fd.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.981ac81d616540393b61fe79eb30c32fcac1959a.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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