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 Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Genesee, MI
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: North Walton, FL
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
Expired 11:00 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS HonoluluWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Kauai Channel
Expired 11:30 a.m. HST, April 7, 2026
NWS MobileWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Escambia Inland, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Inland and 3 more, FL
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 7, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM and Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
Expired 9:45 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM and Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
Expired 8:45 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS San JuanWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Naguabo, PR
Expired 1:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS San JuanWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Rio Grande, PR
Expired 9:15 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS MiamiWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM and Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM
Expired 6:45 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS San JuanWarningApril 7, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Humacao and Naguabo, PR
Expired 6:00 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge
Expired 4:00 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS San JuanWarningApril 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Humacao and Naguabo, PR
Expired 6:00 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Peachtree CityWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Crisp, Wilcox, Dodge and 2 more, GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS CheyenneWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland, Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains, Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland and 1 more, WY
Expired 8:00 p.m. MDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningApril 7, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound and Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge
Expired 2:45 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Coffee, Jeff Davis, Bacon and 2 more, GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: South Walton, FL
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Central Walton, Holmes, Washington and 26 more, FL and GA
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS RivertonWarningApril 7, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Natrona County/Casper BLM, Johnson County/Casper BLM, Upper Wind River Basin/Wind River Basin and 1 more, WY
Expired 9:00 p.m. MDT, April 7, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw, MI
Expired 5:45 a.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Bay and Saginaw, MI
Expired 2:00 a.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw and Shiawassee, MI
Expired 2:00 a.m. EDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Genesee, MI
Expired 2:00 a.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Detroit/PontiacWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Saginaw and Tuscola, MI
Expired 1:58 a.m. EDT, April 7, 2026
NWS ChicagoWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Kane, Lake and McHenry, IL
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, April 11, 2026
NWS ChicagoWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Cook and Lake, IL
Expired 1:00 p.m. CDT, April 10, 2026
NWS Grand RapidsWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Kent, MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, April 8, 2026
NWS Grand RapidsWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Kent, MI
Expired 6:31 p.m. EDT, April 9, 2026
NWS Grand RapidsWarningApril 6, 2026
Flood Warning: Ottawa, MI
Expired 2:00 p.m. EDT, April 13, 2026
NWS Great FallsWarningApril 6, 2026
High Wind Warning: Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine and Fergus County below 4500ft, MT
Expired 12:00 p.m. MDT, April 8, 2026
NWS BillingsWarningApril 6, 2026
High Wind Warning: Crazy Mountains, MT
Expired 12:00 a.m. MDT, April 8, 2026
NWS BillingsWarningApril 6, 2026
High Wind Warning: Judith Gap, Northern Sweet Grass, Melville Foothills and 1 more, MT
Expired 12:00 a.m. MDT, April 8, 2026
NWS GlasgowWarningApril 6, 2026
High Wind Warning: Southwest Phillips, MT
Expired 6:00 p.m. MDT, April 8, 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.