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 TopekaWarningApril 11, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Marshall and Nemaha, KS
Expired 1:15 p.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 11, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall, Republic and Washington County, KS
Expired 8:30 a.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 11, 2026
Flood Warning: Clay, Marshall, Republic and 2 more, KS
Expired 8:00 a.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS PittsburghWarningApril 11, 2026
Flood Warning: Coshocton, OH
Expired 11:00 a.m. EDT, April 11, 2026
NWS TucsonWarningApril 11, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Pima-South Central Pinal-Tohono Oodham Nation, Eastern Pima-Southeastern Pinal-Santa Cruz-Western Cochise and Southern Graham-Central and Eastern Cochise-Southern Greenlee-Lower Elev
Expired 8:00 p.m. PDT, April 12, 2026
NWS PuebloWarningApril 10, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County, Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument and Southern Front
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 12, 2026
NWS PuebloWarningApril 10, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek, San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache, Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 12, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Butte, Colusa and Glenn, CA
Expired 7:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Calaveras, San Joaquin and Stanislaus, CA
Expired 7:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Blaine, Dewey and Major, OK
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 10, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Oahu Leeward Waters, Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters and 2 more
Expired 8:45 p.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Pottawatomie and Seminole, OK
Expired 6:30 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 10, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Pottawatomie and Seminole, OK
Expired 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 10, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Oahu Windward Waters, Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters and 1 more
Expired 7:00 p.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Colusa, CA
Expired 7:15 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 10, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Oahu in Honolulu, HI
Expired 7:45 p.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS AmarilloWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Hartley and Oldham, TX
Expired 5:15 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS AmarilloWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Dallam, Hartley and Sherman, TX
Expired 5:15 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Calaveras and Tuolumne, CA
Expired 4:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: San Miguel, NM
Expired 4:45 p.m. MDT, April 10, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningApril 10, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning: Chuuk Coastal Waters
Expired 5:45 a.m. UTC+10, April 11, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Johnson and Pettis, MO
Expired 1:37 a.m. CDT, April 12, 2026
NWS RenoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Churchill, NV
Expired 3:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: San Miguel, NM
Expired 4:00 p.m. MDT, April 10, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Chaves and Lincoln, NM
Expired 3:45 p.m. MDT, April 10, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Stanislaus, CA
Expired 2:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS HanfordWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Merced, CA
Expired 2:45 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS SpringfieldWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Vernon, MO
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, April 12, 2026
NWS NormanWarningApril 10, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Payne, OK
Expired 5:00 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS RenoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Churchill, Lyon, Storey and 1 more, NV
Expired 1:30 p.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Rapid CityWarningApril 10, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Central Black Hills, Southern Black Hills, Fall River County Area and 9 more, SD and WY
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 11, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 10, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Oahu in Honolulu, HI
Expired 2:00 p.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS Northern IndianaWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Noble, IN
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 14, 2026
NWS Northern IndianaWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Pulaski, IN
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 12, 2026
NWS Northern IndianaWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Carroll, Pulaski and White, IN
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Northern IndianaWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Elkhart, Branch and St. Joseph, IN and MI
Expired 8:00 a.m. EDT, April 11, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Atchison and Leavenworth, KS
Expired 3:40 a.m. CDT, April 12, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Cass, Henry and Johnson, MO
Expired 11:00 a.m. CDT, April 12, 2026
NWS RenoWarningApril 10, 2026
Winter Storm Warning: Greater Lake Tahoe Area and Greater Lake Tahoe Area, CA and NV
Expired 11:00 p.m. PDT, April 12, 2026
NWS RenoWarningApril 10, 2026
Winter Storm Warning: Mono, CA
Expired 11:00 p.m. PDT, April 12, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Butte, Nevada County, Plumas and 2 more, CA
Expired 8:30 a.m. PDT, April 10, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall, KS
Expired 3:30 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningApril 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Tompkins, NY
Expired 12:45 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Buchanan, Clay, Clinton and 1 more, MO
Expired 11:45 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw and Shiawassee, MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 11, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Bay and Saginaw, MI
Expired 4:00 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Grand JunctionWarningApril 9, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Little Snake and White River, CO
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Grand JunctionWarningApril 9, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Lower Colorado River, CO
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Atchison, KS
Expired 10:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Quad Cities IAWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Louisa, IA
Expired 9:00 a.m. CDT, April 15, 2026
NWS Quad Cities IAWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Louisa, IA
Expired 9:00 a.m. CDT, April 15, 2026
NWS WichitaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Saline, KS
Expired 10:00 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Clay, Pottawatomie, Riley and 1 more, KS
Expired 8:45 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Ottawa, KS
Expired 8:45 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS HanfordWarningApril 9, 2026
Winter Storm Warning: Yosemite NP outside of the valley, Upper San Joaquin River, Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge and 3 more, CA
Expired 11:00 p.m. PDT, April 12, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Republic, KS
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Mitchell, KS
Expired 8:00 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Republic and Washington County, KS
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS WichitaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Barton, KS
Expired 7:45 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: San Joaquin and Stanislaus, CA
Expired 7:30 p.m. PDT, April 9, 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.