This alert expired on 8 July 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 19 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 May 2026 — 7 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued July 8 at 7:35PM EDT until July 8 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
An estimated 201,214 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 11 May 2026
- July 12, 2026 · score 43 · 6.5 km
- August 10, 2026 · score 39 · 12.9 km
- May 30, 2026 · score 32 · 15.8 km
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.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 80% |
| Coordinates | 34.3750, -77.5317 |
| Nearest City | Wilmington (41 km) |
| Population Exposed | 201.2K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-08T23:35:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.482fbfa33041052f917a4cde627463890735914d.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued July 8 at 7:35PM EDT until July 8 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-08T19:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wilmington NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.