Severe weather in United States
This alert expired on 23 June 2026 at 20:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 89 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 3 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 19 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued June 23 at 4:06PM EDT until June 23 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
An estimated 1,310,331 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- June 27, 2026 · score 52 · 8.1 km
- July 6, 2026 · score 52 · 9.2 km
- June 27, 2026 · score 46 · 9.5 km
How we know
Confirmed by 8 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 76 out of 100, at 89 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 76 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 89% |
| Coordinates | 36.5529, -76.0700 |
| Nearest City | Elizabeth City (33 km) |
| Population Exposed | 1.3M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | catastrophic |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-23T20:06:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.afba85b1c7438f18a12d7b70a5170ca6e15a3fb3.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Currituck, NC; City of Virginia Beach, VA |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued June 23 at 4:06PM EDT until June 23 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Expires | 2026-06-23T16:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wakefield VA |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | Oyster Point |
| Iem County | City of Newport New |
| Iem State | VA |
| Iem Wfo | AKQ |
| Iem Remark | Local storm chaser reported estimated 1 in hail at Warwick Blvd and Oyster Point Road. Time estimated via radar. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_D_37.130_-76.440_1782238200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238200000,"latitude":37.13,"longitude":-76.44},{"id":"iem_H_37.100_-76.490_1782238140000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238140000,"latitude":37.1,"longitude":-76.49},{"id":"iem_M_37.160_-76.380_1782238560000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238560000,"latitude":37.16,"longitude":-76.38},{"id":"iem_M_37.030_-76.090_1782241620000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782241620000,"latitude":37.03,"longitude":-76.09},{"id":"iem_F_36.860_-76.290_1782243000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782243000000,"latitude":36.86,"longitude":-76.29},{"id":"iem_D_36.960_-76.560_1782237000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782237000000,"latitude":36.96,"longitude":-76.56},{"id":"iem_H_37.100_-76.510_1782238140000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1782238140000,"latitude":37.1,"longitude":-76.51}] |
Safety Information
If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.
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 76/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.