Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

VermilionUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 17 June 2026 at 19:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 8 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 June 2026 — 2 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Tropical Storm Warning issued June 17 at 4:08AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

An estimated 152,128 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 June 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 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)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates29.8206, -92.2477
Nearest CityNew Iberia (46 km)
Population Exposed152.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-17T09:08:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Tropical Storm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96152938bce1cd274a79e71eeb307525

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventTropical Storm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescSabine Lake; Calcasieu Lake; Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays; Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays; Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM; Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM; Lower Iberia; Lower Vermilion and 3 more areas
HeadlineTropical Storm Warning issued June 17 at 4:08AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Expires2026-06-17T14:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Lake Charles LA
HasExactCoordsfalse
MergedCount6
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96152938bce1cd274a79e71eeb3075259003a7c3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a43cdf8ba2786175af321695369b67fc6f685cca.005.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a43cdf8ba2786175af321695369b67fc6f685cca.004.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a43cdf8ba2786175af321695369b67fc6f685cca.006.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a43cdf8ba2786175af321695369b67fc6f685cca.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a43cdf8ba2786175af321695369b67fc6f685cca.003.1"]

Safety Information

During a tropical cyclone: shelter in a sturdy interior room away from windows. Stock emergency supplies including water, food, medications, and flashlights. Do not venture outdoors during the eye of the storm. After passage, beware of downed power lines, flooding, and structural damage. Follow official guidance for evacuation and shelter.

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.

Want to know when something happens in this area?

Share:XLinkedIn

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