This alert expired on 3 August 2026 at 13:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 18th strongest of the 60 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued August 3 at 8:21AM EDT until August 3 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
An estimated 211,604 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 March 2026
- August 3, 2026 · score 43 · 4.2 km
- July 27, 2026 · score 43 · 11.2 km
- August 28, 2026 · score 43 · 11.6 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 82 % 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) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 82% |
| Coordinates | 39.1080, -75.1410 |
| Nearest City | Dover (33 km) |
| Population Exposed | 211.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-03T12:21:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a58a661cfc313bdd8332108ea2e47f6613bf9bf.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued August 3 at 8:21AM EDT until August 3 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Expires | 2026-08-03T09:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| HasExactCoords | true |
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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 37/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.