Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Merritt Island

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 July 2026 at 20:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 160 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 62 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 4 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 3:14PM EDT until July 12 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

An estimated 347,890 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 43 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates28.3493, -80.5446
Nearest CityMerritt Island (14 km)
Population Exposed347.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-12T19:14:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Special Marine Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7edc038d885646666db20d392a254c8

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescVolusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued July 12 at 3:14PM EDT until July 12 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Expires2026-07-12T16:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Melbourne FL
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7edc038d885646666db20d392a254c87a8bacb8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a785ab95b404deb6751ce9c3389224f3037b44e9.001.1"]

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Merritt Island (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.