United StatesOctober 2026
National Weather Service warnings and watches: October 2026
AreaZine recorded 2,026 warnings and watches from NWS in October 2026. Nationally the NWS has issued 355 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 | 304 | 403 |
| Flood Warning | 182 | 252 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 126 | 141 |
| Frost Advisory | 30 | 156 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 28 | 471 |
| Flood Watch | 23 | 26 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 22 | 110 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 17 | 79 |
| Wind Advisory | 14 | 156 |
| Heat Advisory | 8 | 6 |
October 2026 is not over: the archive counts to October 6, 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 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
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Henderson, TX
Expired 5:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JacksonvilleWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Appling, GA
Expired 6:45 p.m. EDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: 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: Clarence Strait
Expired 4:00 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: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM and Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 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
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 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 and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Barren Islands East
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Shelikof Strait
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bell, Coryell and McLennan, TX
Expired 4:15 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningOctober 3, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning: Tinian and Saipan, MP
Expired 9:00 p.m. UTC+10, October 3, 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: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 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: 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 from 15 to 85 NM and Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 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 and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: 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 Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
Expired 1:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Clarence Strait
Expired 4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 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 Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Chariton, Howard and Saline, MO
In force until 11:09 a.m. CDT, October 7, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Clarence Strait
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS TallahasseeWatchOctober 3, 2026
Flood Watch: North Walton, Central Walton, Holmes and 6 more, FL
Expired 8:00 a.m. EDT, October 5, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Boone, Cooper, Howard and 1 more, MO
In force until 4:22 p.m. CDT, October 7, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Clarence Strait
Expired 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Henderson, TX
Expired 5:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Clay, KS
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bell, Coryell and McLennan, TX
Expired 4:15 p.m. CDT, 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 Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Buchanan, MO
Expired 1:42 p.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningOctober 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Linn and Livingston, MO
Expired 8:49 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS MobileWarningOctober 3, 2026
Special Marine Warning: North Mobile Bay and South Mobile Bay
Expired 2:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningOctober 3, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast and 4 more, CA
In force until 8:00 p.m. PDT, October 8, 2026
Source: National Weather Service alerts (api.weather.gov).