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 HonoluluWarningApril 9, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Kauai, HI
Expired 9:45 p.m. HST, April 9, 2026
NWS WichitaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Lincoln, KS
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Grand RapidsWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Kalamazoo, MI
Expired 8:30 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Thayer, NE
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS AmarilloWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Moore and Potter, TX
Expired 6:45 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Republic, KS
Expired 6:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Republic and Washington County, KS
Expired 6:15 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Shasta and Tehama, CA
Expired 5:30 p.m. PDT, April 9, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 9, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Kauai, HI
Expired 7:45 p.m. HST, April 9, 2026
NWS MedfordWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Coos and Douglas, OR
Expired 4:15 p.m. PDT, April 9, 2026
NWS MedfordWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Coos and Douglas, OR
Expired 3:15 p.m. PDT, April 9, 2026
NWS CheyenneWarningApril 9, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument, Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle, Laramie East High Plains and 2 more, NE and WY
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 9, 2026
NWS MedfordWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Siskiyou, CA
Expired 1:15 p.m. PDT, April 9, 2026
NWS EurekaWarningApril 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Humboldt, CA
Expired 1:30 p.m. PDT, April 9, 2026
NWS St LouisWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Calhoun and Pike, IL and MO
Expired 12:00 a.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS St LouisWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Pike and Pike, IL and MO
Expired 12:00 a.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 9, 2026
Winter Storm Warning: Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, CA
Expired 11:00 p.m. PDT, April 12, 2026
NWS SpokaneWarningApril 9, 2026
Flood Warning: Chelan, WA
Expired 10:00 a.m. PDT, April 14, 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 HonoluluWarningApril 9, 2026
High Wind Warning: Oahu North Shore, Olomana, Central Oahu and 3 more, HI
Expired 6:00 a.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 9, 2026
High Wind Warning: Kauai Mountains and Kauai North, HI
Expired 6:00 a.m. HST, April 10, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw and Shiawassee, MI
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Bay and Saginaw, MI
Expired 2:00 a.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters
Expired 11:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Milwaukee/SullivanWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Sauk, WI
Expired 1:00 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters
Expired 10:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
Expired 9:30 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and 1 more
Expired 9:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and 2 more
Expired 8:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and 2 more
Expired 7:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS SacramentoWarningApril 8, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Colusa and Sutter, CA
Expired 6:15 p.m. PDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach
Expired 6:15 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS AlbanyWarningApril 8, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Upper Hudson Valley and Middle Hudson Valley, NY
Expired 6:00 p.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Grand ForksWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Kittson, MN
Expired 5:30 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters
Expired 12:15 p.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS Quad Cities IAWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Louisa and Muscatine, IA
Expired 6:00 a.m. CDT, April 12, 2026
NWS Milwaukee/SullivanWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Columbia and Sauk, WI
Expired 8:13 p.m. CDT, April 9, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
Expired 12:15 p.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters
Expired 10:15 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters
Expired 8:15 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters
Expired 6:15 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters
Expired 6:15 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 8, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Big Island Windward Waters
Expired 4:30 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningApril 8, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Coffee, Jeff Davis, Bacon and 1 more, GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Peachtree CityWarningApril 8, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Warren, Washington, Glascock and 18 more, GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 8, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Dougherty, Lee, Worth and 4 more, GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Tompkins, NY
Expired 1:30 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS CheyenneWarningApril 8, 2026
High Wind Warning: South Laramie Range and South Laramie Range Foothills, WY
Expired 12:00 p.m. MDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningApril 8, 2026
Flood Warning: Baraga and Houghton, MI
Expired 1:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 7, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
Expired 2:00 a.m. HST, April 8, 2026
NWS GlasgowWarningApril 7, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Dawson, McCone, Richland and 1 more, MT
Expired 8:15 p.m. MDT, April 7, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 7, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Maui, HI
Expired 9:15 p.m. HST, April 7, 2026
NWS GlasgowWarningApril 7, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Dawson, McCone, Richland and 1 more, MT
Expired 7:30 p.m. MDT, April 7, 2026
NWS CheyenneWarningApril 7, 2026
High Wind Warning: North Snowy Range Foothills, WY
Expired 3:00 p.m. MDT, April 8, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters
Expired 5:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms and Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef
Expired 4:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Grand RapidsWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Kent, MI
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Bay and Saginaw, MI
Expired 11:36 a.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw, MI
Expired 3:12 a.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw and Shiawassee, MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, 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.