United StatesApril 2026
National Weather Service warnings and watches: April 2026
AreaZine recorded 2,554 warnings and watches from NWS in April 2026. Nationally the NWS issued 5,097 warnings in April 2026, 31% above the average of 3,895 for April in 2008-2025, and 6,853 warnings, watches and advisories in all (IEM VTEC archive).
Which warnings did the NWS issue most in April 2026?
| Product | April 2026 | An average April, 2008-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 3,102 | 2,044 |
| Flood Warning | 667 | 709 |
| Tornado Warning | 639 | 479 |
| Flood Advisory | 543 | 465 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 238 | 219 |
| Red Flag Warning | 217 | 200 |
| Wind Advisory | 166 | 265 |
| Flood Watch | 160 | 62 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 140 | 142 |
| Freeze Warning | 133 | 105 |
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of NWS watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC). A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
Every notice, April 2026
NWS WakefieldWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA
Expired 9:00 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TulsaWarningApril 25, 2026
Flood Warning: Le Flore, OK
Expired 3:00 p.m. CDT, April 27, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Johnston, OK
Expired 9:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Garvin and Murray, OK
Expired 11:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS BuffaloWarningApril 25, 2026
Flood Warning: Monroe, NY
Expired 11:00 a.m. EDT, April 26, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Murray and Pontotoc, OK
Expired 11:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Garvin, Grady and Stephens, OK
Expired 11:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Johnston, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Jack, TX
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Garvin and Stephens, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Johnston, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Little RockWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Montgomery, Polk and Scott, AR
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Atoka and Coal, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Clay, Cloud and Ottawa, KS
Expired 8:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Johnston, Murray and Pontotoc, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS WichitaWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Harper and Kingman, KS
Expired 8:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Jack, Montague and Wise, TX
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS WakefieldWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Southampton and City of Franklin, VA
Expired 8:15 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Garvin and Murray, OK
Expired 8:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa TeresaWarningApril 25, 2026
High Wind Warning: West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands and Eastern/Central El Paso County, NM and TX
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 26, 2026
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa TeresaWarningApril 25, 2026
High Wind Warning: West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet and East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, NM
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 26, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Clay, TX
Expired 10:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Gage, NE
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Atoka, Coal and Pontotoc, OK
Expired 8:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS WichitaWarningApril 25, 2026
Flood Warning: Sedgwick, KS
Expired 1:00 a.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Archer and Clay, TX
Expired 9:45 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Cloud, KS
Expired 7:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Archer and Clay, TX
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Dodge CityWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Pratt, KS
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Little RockWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Scott, AR
Expired 7:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TulsaWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Haskell, Muskogee and Sequoyah, OK
Expired 7:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Carter, Garvin and Stephens, OK
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Archer and Clay, TX
Expired 7:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TulsaWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Sebastian and Le Flore, AR and OK
Expired 7:15 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Garvin, Grady and Stephens, OK
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Butler, Lancaster, Saunders and 1 more, NE
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Coal, Hughes, Pontotoc and 1 more, OK
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Wichita, TX
Expired 9:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Archer, Clay and Wichita, TX
Expired 6:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS WakefieldWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Brunswick, Lunenburg and Nottoway, VA
Expired 6:15 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS WakefieldWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Lunenburg and Prince Edward, VA
Expired 5:30 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Butler and Seward, NE
Expired 5:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne and 1 more, KS
Expired 5:30 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Dodge CityWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Ness and Rush, KS
Expired 4:45 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Date Line
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Adak to Kiska Pacific Side
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Adak to Kiska Bering Side
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Pacific Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
Source: National Weather Service alerts (api.weather.gov).
Earlier notices kept from April 2026
347 earlier notices in AreaZine's record; the latest first below. Every one, oldest first: April 1, 2026 to April 6, 2026 · April 6, 2026 to April 28, 2026.
- Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota NOAA
- AMBER Alert Issued for Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Eastland County, Texas North Central Texas NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Benton, Hickory, and St. Clair Counties in Missouri Central Missouri NOAA
- Local Area Emergency in Garfield County Following Tornado Garfield County, Oklahoma NOAA
- Evacuation Order Issued for Fire in El Paso County, Colorado El Paso County, Colorado NOAA
- Immediate Evacuation Alert for Wildfire in Kit Carson, Colorado Kit Carson, Colorado NOAA
- Shelter in Place Alert for Flathead Due to Explosive Device Flathead NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Ingham County, Michigan South Central Michigan NOAA
- Fire Warning Issued for Sumner, Nebraska Sumner, Nebraska NOAA
- AMBER Alert for Child Abduction in Los Angeles and Surrounding Areas Southern California NOAA
- Evacuation Order Issued for Fire in El Paso County El Paso County, Colorado NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeastern Val Verde County, Texas South Central Texas NOAA
- Law Enforcement Warning in Hardin, Montana Hardin, Montana NOAA
- Winter Storm Warning Issued for Lake, Mason, and Oceana Counties Through Tuesday Morning Lake, Mason, and Oceana Counties, MI NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central North Carolina and South Central Virginia North Carolina and Virginia NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for West Central Georgia Counties Through 8:30 AM West Central Georgia NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Leon, Jefferson, and Wakulla Counties Big Bend Florida NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Georgia Counties Through 9:00 AM Southwestern Georgia NOAA
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Watauga County, North Carolina Northwestern North Carolina NOAA
Notices AreaZine published before its record of the live feed began. AreaZine no longer holds each agency's full record for them, so each line shows what AreaZine recorded and links the agency where it gave a link.