Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 27 May 2026 at 22:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 6th strongest of the 20 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 April 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 6:08PM EDT until May 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
An estimated 15,345 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 March 2026
- September 2, 2026 · score 32 · 3.3 km
- July 23, 2026 · score 39 · 11.5 km
- June 27, 2026 · score 39 · 15.2 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 79 % 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) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 36.3800, -77.6633 |
| Nearest City | Roanoke Rapids (9 km) |
| Population Exposed | 15.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Date | 2026-05-27 — time not reported by the source |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.581cc2c4f550ec962ffe464e78b296340ad7c647.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Halifax, NC; Warren, NC |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 6:08PM EDT until May 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC |
| Expires | 2026-05-27T18:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Raleigh 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.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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