Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Texas City

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 2 September 2026 at 12:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 24th strongest of the 33 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 1 May 2026. The last comparable one was on 28 August 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued September 2 at 6:53AM CDT until September 2 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

An estimated 377,202 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 1 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 87 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence87%
Coordinates29.5267, -94.6606
Nearest CityTexas City (28 km)
Population Exposed377.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-02T11:53:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.67afe5c2aaa2a05f5e39d8130e8f4d7dfd4aa38d.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescGalveston Bay; Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued September 2 at 6:53AM CDT until September 2 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Expires2026-09-02T07:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Houston/Galveston TX
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryR
Iem Magnitude3.27
Iem UnitInch
Iem City3 W Fannett
Iem CountyJefferson
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoLCH
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Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near Texas City (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.