Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 8 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 15 May 2026 at 17:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 40th strongest of the 63 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 9 May 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued May 14 at 8:00PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
An estimated 27,942 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 12 March 2026
- July 6, 2026 · score 34 · 0.0 km
- July 5, 2026 · score 34 · 0.0 km
- May 17, 2026 · score 34 · 0.0 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 81 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 30.3840, -89.6800 |
| Nearest City | Slidell (15 km) |
| Population Exposed | 27.9K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-15T01:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3acc3565e3382988e177e3302b9959457c5ac53.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued May 14 at 8:00PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA |
| Expires | 2026-05-15T12:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS New Orleans LA |
| 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 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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