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 AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Hurricane Force Wind Warning: Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM
Expired 4:00 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM, Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM and 3 more
Expired 4:00 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS ShreveportWarningApril 25, 2026
Flood Warning: Smith and Wood, TX
Expired 1:30 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AmarilloWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Hartley, Oldham, Potter and 4 more, TX
Expired 9:00 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: West Central Mountains, Middle Rio Grande Valley, West Central Basin and Range and 1 more, NM
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 26, 2026
NWS LubbockWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Hall, Childress, Motley and 5 more, TX
Expired 8:00 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS LubbockWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Parmer, Castro, Swisher and 13 more, TX
Expired 8:00 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS Midland/OdessaWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Andrews, Loving, Winkler and 7 more, TX
Expired 10:00 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS Midland/OdessaWarningApril 25, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains, Chaves County Plains, Eddy Plains and 5 more, NM and TX
Expired 10:00 p.m. CDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningApril 25, 2026
High Wind Warning: Central Highlands, South Central Highlands, South Central Mountains and 4 more, NM
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 26, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM, Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM and 2 more
Expired 1:00 p.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Midland/OdessaWarningApril 25, 2026
High Wind Warning: Eddy County Plains and Eastern Culberson County, NM and TX
Expired 12:00 a.m. MDT, April 27, 2026
NWS Midland/OdessaWarningApril 25, 2026
High Wind Warning: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet and Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, NM and TX
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 27, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Breton Sound, Chandeleur Sound, Barataria Bay and 4 more
Expired 10:00 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Barataria Bay, Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM, Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Expired 9:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS MobileWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: South Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM
Expired 9:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Breton Sound, Chandeleur Sound, Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm and 2 more
Expired 8:30 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Lake Salvador and Lake Cataouatche, Breton Sound, Chandeleur Sound and 1 more
Expired 8:30 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines and 2 more, LA
Expired 7:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Harrison and Jackson, MS
Expired 7:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Tornado Warning: Jefferson and St. Charles, LA
Expired 7:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: St. Charles, LA
Expired 7:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Lake Pontchartrain, Mississippi Sound, Lake Borgne and 4 more
Expired 8:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Lake Pontchartrain
Expired 7:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Lake Maurepas and Lake Pontchartrain
Expired 6:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: East Baton Rouge, Livingston and St. Helena, LA
Expired 5:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS MobileWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: George, Greene, Perry and 2 more, MS
Expired 5:00 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Jasper, Newton, Scott and 1 more, MS
Expired 4:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Covington, Jefferson Davis, Jones and 4 more, MS
Expired 4:30 a.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 from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 25, 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
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningApril 25, 2026
Hurricane Force Wind Warning: Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, April 26, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson Davis and 2 more, MS
Expired 3:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Copiah, Hinds, Rankin and 1 more, MS
Expired 3:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 25, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Madison, Hinds, Issaquena and 3 more, LA and MS
Expired 2:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningApril 25, 2026
Flood Warning: Luce, MI
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 24, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Kaufman and Van Zandt, TX
Expired 12:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS JacksonWarningApril 24, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Forrest and Lamar, MS
Expired 12:45 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS ShreveportWarningApril 24, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Smith and Wood, TX
Expired 12:15 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 24, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Rains and Van Zandt, TX
Expired 12:30 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 24, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Rains, TX
Expired 2:00 a.m. CDT, April 25, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningApril 24, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Hunt, Rains and Van Zandt, TX
Expired 11:30 p.m. CDT, April 24, 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.