Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 27 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 19 July 2026 at 02:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 16th strongest of the 239 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 18 July 2026. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 18 at 8:53PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Urban PEI: 198,761 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 12 March 2026
- September 5, 2026 · score 37 · 0.0 km
- September 4, 2026 · score 37 · 0.0 km
- August 11, 2026 · score 43 · 0.0 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.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
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) | 43 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.80/1 |
| Coordinates | 35.6000, -79.8000 |
| Nearest City | Asheboro (12 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 198.8K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-19T00:53:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f7d90148d2914eaab323507f2bfd90032be093be.001.1 |
Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-07-19T00:53:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-07-19T00:57:14.167Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| AreaDesc | Alamance, NC; Chatham, NC; Durham, NC; Edgecombe, NC; Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Halifax, NC; Johnston, NC; Nash, NC; Orange, NC; Randolph, NC; Vance, NC; Wake, NC; Warren, NC; Wilson, NC |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 18 at 8:53PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC |
| Expires | 2026-07-18T22:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Raleigh NC |
| HasExactCoords | false |
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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