Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 52

Severe weather near West Islip

SuffolkUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 10 August 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 60 recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026 — 35 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 7 August 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued August 10 at 6:13PM EDT until August 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

An estimated 6,630,392 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 52 out of 100, at 89 % 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)52 / 100
Our confidence89%
Coordinates40.7120, -73.3020
Nearest CityWest Islip (1 km)
Population Exposed6.6M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-10T22:13:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c564770a1b409f951b3287006c7d76d1a2ca1f0.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescLong Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY; South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay; Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM; Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM; Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued August 10 at 6:13PM EDT until August 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Expires2026-08-10T19:00:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Upton NY
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryM
Iem Magnitude44
Iem UnitMPH
Iem CityNYC/JFK
Iem CountyQueens
Iem StateNY
Iem WfoOKX
Iem RemarkASOS station KJFK NYC/JFK Airport.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_M_40.640_-74.160_1786397400000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786397400000,"latitude":40.64,"longitude":-74.16},{"id":"iem_M_40.640_-73.760_1786399200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786399200000,"latitude":40.64,"longitude":-73.76}]

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 52/100, near West Islip (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 187 scientific monitoring sources.