Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 16

Severe Weather in United States

Cape MayUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 2 September 2026 at 03:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 40th strongest of the 55 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued September 1 at 10:48PM EDT until September 1 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 66 % 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)16 / 100
Our confidence66%
Coordinates38.9338, -74.9067
Nearest CityMillville (53 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-02T02:48:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ff04ef007ecc8a1ee28429061f2022440753f94d.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescDelaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM; Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM; Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM; Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued September 1 at 10:48PM EDT until September 1 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Expires2026-09-01T23:45:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Mount Holly NJ
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
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Iem TypeSummaryM
Iem Magnitude51
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City6 ESE Woodland Beach
Iem CountyANZ430
Iem StateDE
Iem WfoPHI
Iem RemarkStation SJSN4 - Ship John Shoal gusted to 45.1 kt.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_M_38.790_-75.160_1788316140000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788316140000,"latitude":38.79,"longitude":-75.16},{"id":"iem_M_39.300_-75.380_1788311880000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788311880000,"latitude":39.3,"longitude":-75.38}]

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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.