United StatesAugust 2026
National Weather Service warnings and watches: August 2026
AreaZine recorded 4,574 warnings and watches from NWS in August 2026. Nationally the NWS issued 6,626 warnings in August 2026, 64% above the average of 4,040 for August in 2008-2025, and 9,563 warnings, watches and advisories in all (IEM VTEC archive).
Which warnings did the NWS issue most in August 2026?
| Product | August 2026 | An average August, 2008-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 4,511 | 2,556 |
| Flood Advisory | 1,791 | 1,741 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1,241 | 755 |
| Heat Advisory | 465 | 184 |
| Flood Warning | 404 | 351 |
| Tornado Warning | 226 | 195 |
| Flood Watch | 138 | 49 |
| Red Flag Warning | 109 | 106 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 100 | 52 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 95 | 69 |
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of NWS watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC). A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
Every notice, August 2026
NWS TallahasseeWarningAugust 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm, Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal waters fr
Expired 12:15 p.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningAugust 28, 2026
Red Flag Warning: San Luis Obispo County Mountains, CA
Expired 3:00 p.m. PDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningAugust 28, 2026
Red Flag Warning: San Luis Obispo County Beaches, San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast, Santa Lucia Mountains and 2 more, CA
Expired 3:00 p.m. PDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningAugust 28, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Santa Susana Mountains and Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, CA
Expired 3:00 p.m. PDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningAugust 28, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains and 3 more, CA
Expired 3:00 p.m. PDT, August 28, 2026
NWS LincolnWarningAugust 28, 2026
Flood Warning: Cass, Fulton and Mason, IL
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, August 29, 2026
NWS LincolnWarningAugust 28, 2026
Flood Warning: Brown, Cass, Morgan and 1 more, IL
Expired 1:00 a.m. CDT, August 30, 2026
NWS MobileWarningAugust 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula M
Expired 10:15 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS MobileWarningAugust 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM and Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM
Expired 8:45 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS MobileWarningAugust 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound, Western Choctawhatchee Bay, Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM and 1 more
Expired 4:45 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 28, 2026
Flood Warning: Lancaster, PA
Expired 7:00 p.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS CharlestonWarningAugust 28, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Pocahontas, Randolph and Webster, WV
Expired 6:30 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS MobileWarningAugust 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound, Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL o
Expired 3:00 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS CharlestonWarningAugust 28, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Pocahontas, Randolph and Webster, WV
Expired 12:30 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Dodge CityWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Trego, KS
Expired 1:00 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa TeresaWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Otero, NM
Expired 2:30 a.m. MDT, August 28, 2026
NWS BlacksburgWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Giles, Mercer, Monroe and 1 more, VA and WV
Expired 2:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Dauphin, Lancaster and Lebanon, PA
Expired 5:00 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Columbia and Montour, PA
Expired 2:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS BlacksburgWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Monroe, WV
Expired 12:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS North PlatteWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Perkins, NE
Expired 11:45 p.m. MDT, August 27, 2026
NWS San FranciscoWarningAugust 27, 2026
Red Flag Warning: Santa Cruz Mountains, Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio, Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest and 3 more, CA
Expired 3:00 p.m. PDT, August 28, 2026
NWS GoodlandWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Rawlins and Hitchcock, KS and NE
Expired 12:00 a.m. CDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Berks, Chester and Montgomery, PA
Expired 1:30 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Columbia, Lycoming and Sullivan, PA
Expired 2:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Lycoming and Sullivan, PA
Expired 2:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS North PlatteWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Keith and Perkins, NE
Expired 11:00 p.m. MDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Lancaster and Lebanon, PA
Expired 11:15 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS AlbuquerqueWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Harding and Union, NM
Expired 10:30 p.m. MDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Lancaster, PA
Expired 1:00 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS AlbanyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Albany and Schoharie, NY
Expired 10:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Dawson, Furnas and Gosper, NE
Expired 10:45 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
NWS North PlatteWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Keith and Perkins, NE
Expired 10:15 p.m. MDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Dauphin and Lebanon, PA
Expired 12:45 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Baltimore MD/WashingtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Albemarle and Nelson, VA
Expired 12:30 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Bucks, PA
Expired 10:00 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Berks, PA
Expired 1:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Delaware County and Otsego, NY
Expired 12:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Dauphin, PA
Expired 10:00 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Bucks, Chester and Montgomery, PA
Expired 1:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS North PlatteWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Frontier, Hayes and Lincoln, NE
Expired 10:00 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Dauphin and Lebanon, PA
Expired 11:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS RaleighWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Scotland, NC
Expired 11:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS BlacksburgWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Alleghany and Bath, VA
Expired 2:30 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Columbia and Montour, PA
Expired 11:30 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Luzerne, PA
Expired 11:30 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Lancaster, PA
Expired 11:15 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Berks, PA
Expired 12:15 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Otsego, NY
Expired 11:15 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS North PlatteWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Arthur, Keith and McPherson, NE
Expired 8:45 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
NWS Mount HollyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer and 4 more, NJ and PA
Expired 3:00 a.m. EDT, August 28, 2026
NWS CharlestonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM
Expired 9:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Luzerne, PA
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Huntingdon, Juniata and Perry, PA
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS AlbanyWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Ulster, NY
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS Salt Lake CityWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Tooele, UT
Expired 8:30 p.m. MDT, August 27, 2026
NWS Baltimore MD/WashingtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Berkeley, WV
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS State CollegeWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Franklin, Huntingdon, Juniata and 2 more, PA
Expired 8:30 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Luzerne, PA
Expired 8:30 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
NWS BinghamtonWarningAugust 27, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Lackawanna and Luzerne, PA
Expired 10:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
Source: National Weather Service alerts (api.weather.gov).