This alert expired on 25 May 2026 at 21:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 14th strongest of the 38 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 25 May 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued May 25 at 3:58PM EDT until May 25 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
An estimated 35,826 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 25 May 2026
- June 14, 2026 · score 34 · 6.5 km
- August 29, 2026 · score 34 · 9.5 km
- August 28, 2026 · score 43 · 12.7 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 79 % 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) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 35.0313, -78.3225 |
| Nearest City | Goldsboro (49 km) |
| Population Exposed | 35.8K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-25T19:58:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Sampson, NC |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued May 25 at 3:58PM EDT until May 25 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC |
| Expires | 2026-05-25T17:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Raleigh NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
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 34/100, near Goldsboro (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.