Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather in United States

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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 6 June 2026 at 05:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 42 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued June 6 at 12:26AM EDT until June 6 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

An estimated 15,218 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 81 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates45.1408, -85.5814
Nearest CityTraverse City (42 km)
Population Exposed15.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-06T04:26:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a34944f7d94d5ac79e5ed05451b13c70

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescGrand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay; Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South Fox Island 5NM offshore; Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI; Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to mid lake
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued June 6 at 12:26AM EDT until June 6 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Expires2026-06-06T01:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Gaylord MI
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a34944f7d94d5ac79e5ed05451b13c70540a73ce.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37e183569f4e4fc5e29cee11b51d7c5462af7178.002.1"]

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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