Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather in United States

St. JohnsUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 12 August 2026 at 20:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 78 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 3:42PM EDT until August 12 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

An estimated 199,400 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 90 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates29.7729, -81.4486
Nearest CityPalm Coast (31 km)
Population Exposed199.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-12T19:42:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.59ba3b7dd9fb2ca9693f349ad265cb3a5b0f16ff.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescFlagler, FL; St. Johns, FL
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 3:42PM EDT until August 12 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Expires2026-08-12T16:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Jacksonville FL
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude44
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City4 NE Orange Park
Iem CountyDuval
Iem StateFL
Iem WfoJAX
Iem RemarkAWOS station KNIP Jacksonville NAS measured a peak gust of 44 mph.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_29.990_-81.680_1786562100000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786562100000,"latitude":29.99,"longitude":-81.68},{"id":"iem_G_30.220_-81.670_1786560780000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786560780000,"latitude":30.22,"longitude":-81.67}]

Safety Information

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Series begins 10 February 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 187 scientific monitoring sources.