Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 10 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 19 km from here.
This alert expired on 5 September 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 11th strongest of the 12 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 19 June 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 August 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued September 5 at 6:05PM EDT until September 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Nearby, since 19 June 2026
- June 19, 2026 · score 39 · 3.5 km
- August 5, 2026 · score 39 · 8.2 km
- July 24, 2026 · score 39 · 8.5 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 61 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 61% |
| Coordinates | 34.4322, -77.0228 |
| Nearest City | Havelock (51 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-05T22:05:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.91afc5acaf220f59aa5fbe853378116182fa8715.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM; 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; S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM; Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM and 2 more areas |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued September 5 at 6:05PM EDT until September 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-09-05T19:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 5 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.91afc5acaf220f59aa5fbe853378116182fa8715.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.78202ac188bb21a2c752cf4f20e63a0320e8ea98.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a53c084dbe31137e101c98f26072765cb3396b87.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e4fb65394e770cae79a7e77ff91febcceda8f066.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd2bc83ea0ecbdfe9c0393a4c717c144b055cd05.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 16/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.