United StatesOctober 2026
National Weather Service warnings and watches: October 2026
AreaZine recorded 2,023 warnings and watches from NWS in October 2026. Nationally the NWS has issued 340 warnings in October 2026 so far (the month is not over; 1,318 in an average October of 2008-2025).
Which warnings did the NWS issue most in October 2026?
| Product | October 2026 | An average October, 2008-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 268 | 403 |
| Flood Warning | 180 | 252 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 115 | 141 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 28 | 471 |
| Flood Watch | 22 | 26 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 20 | 110 |
| Frost Advisory | 18 | 156 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 | 156 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 12 | 79 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 | 6 |
October 2026 is not over: the archive counts to October 5, 2026.
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of NWS watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC). A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
Every notice, October 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Clay, KS
Expired 4:00 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Clarence Strait
Expired 4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM, Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM and Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
Expired 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM and 2 more
Expired 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TiyanWatchOctober 3, 2026
Flood Watch: Guam, Rota, Tinian and 1 more, GU and MP
Expired 4:00 a.m. UTC+10, October 5, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Brantley, Camden and Charlton, GA
Expired 6:00 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Saline and Seward, NE
Expired 5:30 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningOctober 3, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning: Tinian Coastal Waters and Saipan Coastal Waters
Expired 7:00 a.m. UTC+10, October 4, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningOctober 3, 2026
Hazardous Seas Warning: Guam Coastal Waters and Rota Coastal Waters
Expired 5:00 a.m. UTC+10, October 4, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Guam Coastal Waters and Rota Coastal Waters
Expired 5:00 p.m. UTC+10, October 3, 2026
NWS MelbourneWarningOctober 3, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm
Expired 5:30 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Charlton, Clinch and Ware, GA
Expired 6:45 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS New OrleansWatchOctober 3, 2026
Flood Watch: Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson and 3 more, MS
Expired 12:00 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS New OrleansWatchOctober 3, 2026
Flood Watch: Washington, St. John The Baptist, Upper St. Bernard and 21 more, LA and MS
Expired 12:00 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Henderson, TX
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Brantley, GA
Expired 6:30 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Appling and Wayne, GA
Expired 6:30 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Huron Islands to Marquette MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM from shore
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Munising to Grand Marais MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore and Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWatchOctober 3, 2026
Gale Watch: Marquette to Munising MI
Expired 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM from shore
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Marquette to Munising MI
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore and Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Huron Islands to Marquette MI
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MarquetteWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Munising to Grand Marais MI
Expired 11:00 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
NWS New OrleansWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines and 2 more, LA
Expired 7:30 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Clarence Strait
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Pierce and Ware, GA
Expired 6:15 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bell, Coryell and McLennan, TX
Expired 4:15 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Henderson, TX
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 5, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Adak to Kiska Bering Side
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Tolstoi to Unalga Pass from 15 to 100 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 5, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unalga Pass to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unalga Pass to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unalaska Bay
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Unimak Pass
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Nelson Lagoon to Unalga Pass from 15 to 70 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Adak to Kiska Pacific Side
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Kiska to Attu Pacific Side
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Henderson, TX
Expired 6:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
Source: National Weather Service alerts (api.weather.gov).