This alert expired on 4 August 2026 at 19:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 51 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 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: Special Marine Warning issued August 4 at 2:43PM EDT until August 4 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
An estimated 330,290 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 12 March 2026
- July 31, 2026 · score 43 · 2.3 km
- June 3, 2026 · score 37 · 4.0 km
- July 12, 2026 · score 43 · 10.2 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % 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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 27.5986, -80.3100 |
| Nearest City | Florida Ridge (8 km) |
| Population Exposed | 330.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-04T18:43:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5bec4926210fcba5beac62a88b43c9cbc2afc448.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued August 4 at 2:43PM EDT until August 4 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL |
| Expires | 2026-08-04T15:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Melbourne FL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Florida Ridge (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.