This alert is in force until 2 September 2026, 06:00 UTC.
It is the 8th strongest of the 19 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 20 May 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tropical Storm Warning issued September 1 at 4:20AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
An estimated 243,104 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 20 May 2026
- May 23, 2026 · score 43 · 9.5 km
- July 2, 2026 · score 43 · 11.2 km
- July 15, 2026 · score 43 · 17.7 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 82 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 82% |
| Coordinates | 30.0318, -93.7440 |
| Nearest City | Orange (6 km) |
| Population Exposed | 243.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-01T09:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ae839e7d2c74c9feb772a68f09eac089fa0d40c5.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tropical Storm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Sabine Lake; Calcasieu Lake; 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; East Cameron; Southern Orange and 11 more areas |
| Headline | Tropical Storm Warning issued September 1 at 4:20AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA |
| Expires | 2026-09-02T01:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lake Charles LA |
| HasExactCoords | false |
| MergedCount | 14 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae839e7d2c74c9feb772a68f09eac089fa0d40c5.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.004.2","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.001.3","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.007.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.010.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.009.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.006.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.005.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.003.3","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93537552deb6372dcd86a80e9188997e2580c6ad.008.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8348993b47e58a3ec9d99e3a0cb40aa7b6d46e70.003.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8348993b47e58a3ec9d99e3a0cb40aa7b6d46e70.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8348993b47e58a3ec9d99e3a0cb40aa7b6d46e70.001.1"] |
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 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 37/100, near Orange (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.