Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

United StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 71 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 31 May 2026 at 01:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is one of only 3 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 31 May 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued May 30 at 8:37PM EDT until May 30 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

An estimated 15,138 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates31.7625, -80.5575
Nearest CityWilmington Island (47 km)
Population Exposed15.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-31T00:37:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b4a48c2beb3c39aac0f3370622bd167f715f3e27.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescCoastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary; Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued May 30 at 8:37PM EDT until May 30 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Expires2026-05-30T21:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston SC
HasExactCoordstrue

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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