United StatesOctober 2026
National Weather Service warnings and watches: October 2026
AreaZine recorded 2,079 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 Kansas City/Pleasant HillWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Platte, MO
In force until 12:35 p.m. CDT, October 6, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Dallas, TX
Expired 4:24 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bosque and Hill, TX
Expired 11:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Coryell and Lampasas, TX
Expired 11:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Saunders, NE
Expired 7:25 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Gage and Saline, NE
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Lake CharlesWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Calcasieu, LA
Expired 9:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Lake CharlesWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Calcasieu, LA
Expired 3:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Fremont and Mills, IA
Expired 8:00 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Saline, NE
Expired 1:45 p.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Seward, NE
Expired 8:12 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TiyanWatchOctober 2, 2026
Flood Watch: Tinian and Saipan, MP
Expired 4:00 a.m. UTC+10, October 5, 2026
NWS TiyanWatchOctober 2, 2026
Flood Watch: Guam and Rota, GU and MP
Expired 4:00 a.m. UTC+10, October 5, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Lyon, KS
Expired 5:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Saline and Seward, NE
Expired 2:53 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Austin/San AntonioWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Val Verde, TX
Expired 3:00 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Austin/San AntonioWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Val Verde, TX
Expired 10:20 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Mitchell, KS
Expired 1:21 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Saline, NE
Expired 1:45 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Nuckolls and Webster, NE
Expired 7:22 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Holt and Richardson, MO and NE
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Houston/GalvestonWatchOctober 2, 2026
Flood Watch: Walker, Burleson, Brazos and 12 more, TX
Expired 7:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Atchison and Nemaha, MO and NE
Expired 11:30 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS ChicagoWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: La Salle, IL
Expired 10:00 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS ChicagoWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Lake, IL
Expired 2:45 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Gage, NE
Expired 2:00 p.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
NWS Omaha/ValleyWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Gage, NE
Expired 1:00 a.m. CDT, October 6, 2026
NWS LincolnWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Fulton and Knox, IL
Expired 10:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Osage, KS
Expired 8:51 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Lyon and Osage, KS
Expired 4:47 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TiyanWarningOctober 2, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning: Tinian and Saipan, MP
Expired 3:00 p.m. UTC+10, October 2, 2026
NWS GoodlandWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Greeley and Wichita, KS
Expired 3:00 p.m. MDT, October 2, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Clay and Nuckolls, NE
Expired 2:12 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall and Washington County, KS
Expired 12:08 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall, KS
In force until 7:40 p.m. CDT, October 6, 2026
NWS TopekaWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall, KS
Expired 12:11 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Coryell and Lampasas, TX
Expired 9:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS HastingsWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Mitchell, KS
Expired 5:49 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bosque, TX
Expired 10:45 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS FlagstaffWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Coconino and Navajo, AZ
Expired 2:15 a.m. PDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Green BayWarningOctober 2, 2026
Freeze Warning: Vilas, Forest, Florence and 1 more, WI
Expired 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms, Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms,
Expired 8:30 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms
Expired 8:15 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef, Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM an
Expired 7:45 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef, Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM and Straits of F
Expired 7:45 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: City and Borough of Juneau, AK
Expired 7:45 a.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Bosque and Hill, TX
Expired 9:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Fort WorthWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Coryell and Lampasas, TX
Expired 9:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms, Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel and Gulf of America f
Expired 7:15 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Des MoinesWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Black Hawk, Butler, Grundy and 1 more, IA
Expired 10:45 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS ChicagoWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: La Salle, IL
Expired 9:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningOctober 2, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Santa Clarita Valley, Ventura County Inland Coast and 14 more, CA
In force until 8:00 p.m. PDT, October 8, 2026
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningOctober 2, 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
NWS Los Angeles/OxnardWarningOctober 2, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Ventura County Beaches and Malibu Coast, CA
In force until 8:00 p.m. PDT, October 8, 2026
NWS Key WestWarningOctober 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms and Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
Expired 6:30 a.m. EDT, October 2, 2026
NWS JuneauWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: City and Borough of Juneau, AK
Expired 7:45 a.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
NWS Milwaukee/SullivanWatchOctober 2, 2026
Flood Watch: Lake and Kenosha, IL and WI
Expired 4:00 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
NWS Des MoinesWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Black Hawk, IA
Expired 4:00 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
NWS PuebloWarningOctober 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Bent, CO
Expired 7:30 a.m. MDT, October 4, 2026
NWS AnchorageWarningOctober 2, 2026
Storm Warning: Adak to Kiska Bering Side
Expired 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
Source: National Weather Service alerts (api.weather.gov).