This alert expired on 6 July 2026 at 08:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 26 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 23 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued July 5 at 10:40PM EDT until July 6 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
An estimated 98,445 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 23 March 2026
- May 14, 2026 · score 39 · 7.7 km
- May 13, 2026 · score 39 · 8.9 km
- August 27, 2026 · score 39 · 12.2 km
How we know
Confirmed by 9 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 91 % 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) | 39 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 38.2100, -79.1370 |
| Nearest City | Staunton (9 km) |
| Population Exposed | 98.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-06T02:40:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Augusta, VA |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued July 5 at 10:40PM EDT until July 6 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Expires | 2026-07-06T04:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 1 WSW Alma |
| Iem County | Page |
| Iem State | VA |
| Iem Wfo | LWX |
| Iem Remark | Page County 911 reports a couple of trees down at the 230th block of RiverBend Road and at nearby intersection of River Road and US340 Bsn. |
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Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 39/100, near Staunton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 194 scientific monitoring sources.