This alert expired on 23 July 2026 at 19:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 32 recorded within 20 km of this point since 24 May 2026 — 9 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 21 July 2026. 13 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued July 23 at 2:24PM EDT until July 23 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
An estimated 50,434 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 24 May 2026
- July 13, 2026 · score 34 · 6.8 km
- July 21, 2026 · score 32 · 7.7 km
- July 23, 2026 · score 39 · 14.9 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 82 % 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) | 39 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 82% |
| Coordinates | 35.2160, -76.5540 |
| Nearest City | New Bern (46 km) |
| Population Exposed | 50.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-23T18:24:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c2d55bfccfee400ebe89ee59e567cbfb745a4369.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Special Marine Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Pamlico Sound; Pamlico and Pungo Rivers; Neuse and Bay Rivers |
| Headline | Special Marine Warning issued July 23 at 2:24PM EDT until July 23 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-23T15:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 39/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.