Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Bridgeton

United StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 14 May 2026 at 03:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 88 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 13 at 11:01PM EDT until May 13 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

An estimated 231,976 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 86 % 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 confidence86%
Coordinates39.2470, -75.2050
Nearest CityBridgeton (20 km)
Population Exposed232.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-14T03:01:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8008b2b85723cef9f81ee91d50b1fbc682a0dda9.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescDelaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 13 at 11:01PM EDT until May 13 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Expires2026-05-13T23:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Mount Holly NJ
HasExactCoordstrue
Iem TypeSummaryM
Iem Magnitude38
Iem UnitMPH
Iem CityNew Castle County Airpo
Iem CountyNew Castle
Iem StateDE
Iem WfoPHI
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_M_39.680_-75.610_1778724960000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778724960000,"latitude":39.68,"longitude":-75.61}]

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Bridgeton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.