Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 41

Severe Weather near Iona

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 4 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

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

This alert is in force until 9 September 2026, 21:15 UTC.

It is the 20th strongest of the 45 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 3 September 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Special Marine Warning issued September 9 at 4:18PM EDT until September 9 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

An estimated 595,009 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 41 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 v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)41 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates26.4922, -81.9722
Nearest CityIona (3 km)
Population Exposed595.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-09T20:18:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.dea7ddda8d80cc9189c33d6ae16ead2554ed373f.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSpecial Marine Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescCharlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound; Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM
HeadlineSpecial Marine Warning issued September 9 at 4:18PM EDT until September 9 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Expires2026-09-09T17:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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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