This alert expired on 8 August 2026 at 20:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 40 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 22 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 5 August 2026. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 3:53PM EDT until August 8 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
An estimated 186,103 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- March 17, 2026 · score 43 · 3.3 km
- July 17, 2026 · score 43 · 15.6 km
- March 16, 2026 · score 43 · 18.9 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 29.1300, -82.0100 |
| Nearest City | Ocala (14 km) |
| Population Exposed | 186.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-08T19:53:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1dc9bf54792cabad473d94c734f4d0f8b423aeb.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Marion, FL |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 3:53PM EDT until August 8 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Expires | 2026-08-08T16:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Jacksonville FL |
| 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.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Ocala (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.