diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4da9476..384e226 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,6 +89,13 @@ The following configuration options are accepted:
   code or `None` to fall back to the default formatter.
 - `typehints_use_signature` (default: `False`): If `True`, typehints for parameters in the signature are shown.
 - `typehints_use_signature_return` (default: `False`): If `True`, return annotations in the signature are shown.
+- `suppress_warnings`: sphinx-autodoc-typehints supports to suppress warning messages via Sphinx's `suppress_warnings`. It allows following additional warning types:
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints`
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints.comment`
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints.forward_reference`
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints.guarded_import`
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints.local_function`
+  - `sphinx_autodoc_typehints.multiple_ast_nodes`
 
 ## How it works
 
diff --git a/src/sphinx_autodoc_typehints/__init__.py b/src/sphinx_autodoc_typehints/__init__.py
index 7a45ec1..c547569 100644
--- a/src/sphinx_autodoc_typehints/__init__.py
+++ b/src/sphinx_autodoc_typehints/__init__.py
@@ -407,7 +407,12 @@ def _get_formatted_annotation(annotation: TypeVar) -> TypeVar:
         elif what == "method":
             # bail if it is a local method as we cannot determine if first argument needs to be deleted or not
             if "<locals>" in obj.__qualname__ and not _is_dataclass(name, what, obj.__qualname__):
-                _LOGGER.warning('Cannot handle as a local function: "%s" (use @functools.wraps)', name)
+                _LOGGER.warning(
+                    'Cannot handle as a local function: "%s" (use @functools.wraps)',
+                    name,
+                    type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints",
+                    subtype="local_function",
+                )
                 return None
             outer = inspect.getmodule(obj)
             for class_name in obj.__qualname__.split(".")[:-1]:
@@ -500,7 +505,9 @@ def _execute_guarded_code(autodoc_mock_imports: list[str], obj: Any, module_code
                     with mock(autodoc_mock_imports):
                         exec(guarded_code, getattr(obj, "__globals__", obj.__dict__))  # noqa: S102
         except Exception as exc:  # noqa: BLE001
-            _LOGGER.warning("Failed guarded type import with %r", exc)
+            _LOGGER.warning(
+                "Failed guarded type import with %r", exc, type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints", subtype="guarded_import"
+            )
 
 
 def _resolve_type_guarded_imports(autodoc_mock_imports: list[str], obj: Any) -> None:
@@ -536,7 +543,13 @@ def _get_type_hint(
         else:
             result = {}
     except NameError as exc:
-        _LOGGER.warning('Cannot resolve forward reference in type annotations of "%s": %s', name, exc)
+        _LOGGER.warning(
+            'Cannot resolve forward reference in type annotations of "%s": %s',
+            name,
+            exc,
+            type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints",
+            subtype="forward_reference",
+        )
         result = obj.__annotations__
     return result
 
@@ -554,7 +567,13 @@ def backfill_type_hints(obj: Any, name: str) -> dict[str, Any]:  # noqa: C901, P
     def _one_child(module: Module) -> stmt | None:
         children = module.body  # use the body to ignore type comments
         if len(children) != 1:
-            _LOGGER.warning('Did not get exactly one node from AST for "%s", got %s', name, len(children))
+            _LOGGER.warning(
+                'Did not get exactly one node from AST for "%s", got %s',
+                name,
+                len(children),
+                type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints",
+                subtype="multiple_ast_nodes",
+            )
             return None
         return children[0]
 
@@ -579,7 +598,12 @@ def _one_child(module: Module) -> stmt | None:
     try:
         comment_args_str, comment_returns = type_comment.split(" -> ")
     except ValueError:
-        _LOGGER.warning('Unparseable type hint comment for "%s": Expected to contain ` -> `', name)
+        _LOGGER.warning(
+            'Unparseable type hint comment for "%s": Expected to contain ` -> `',
+            name,
+            type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints",
+            subtype="comment",
+        )
         return {}
 
     rv = {}
@@ -594,7 +618,9 @@ def _one_child(module: Module) -> stmt | None:
             comment_args.insert(0, None)  # self/cls may be omitted in type comments, insert blank
 
         if len(args) != len(comment_args):
-            _LOGGER.warning('Not enough type comments found on "%s"', name)
+            _LOGGER.warning(
+                'Not enough type comments found on "%s"', name, type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints", subtype="comment"
+            )
             return rv
 
     for at, arg in enumerate(args):
diff --git a/tests/test_integration.py b/tests/test_integration.py
index 9c1e355..02369f8 100644
--- a/tests/test_integration.py
+++ b/tests/test_integration.py
@@ -31,6 +31,28 @@
 W = NewType("W", str)
 
 
+@dataclass
+class WarningInfo:
+    """Properties and assertion methods for warnings."""
+
+    regexp: str
+    type: str
+
+    def assert_regexp(self, message: str) -> None:
+        regexp = self.regexp
+        msg = f"Regex pattern did not match.\n Regex: {regexp!r}\n Input: {message!r}"
+        assert re.search(regexp, message), msg
+
+    def assert_type(self, message: str) -> None:
+        expected = f"[{self.type}]"
+        msg = f"Warning did not contain type and subtype.\n Expected: {expected}\n Input: {message}"
+        assert expected in message, msg
+
+    def assert_warning(self, message: str) -> None:
+        self.assert_regexp(message)
+        self.assert_type(message)
+
+
 def expected(expected: str, **options: dict[str, Any]) -> Callable[[T], T]:
     def dec(val: T) -> T:
         val.EXPECTED = expected
@@ -40,9 +62,9 @@ def dec(val: T) -> T:
     return dec
 
 
-def warns(pattern: str) -> Callable[[T], T]:
+def warns(info: WarningInfo) -> Callable[[T], T]:
     def dec(val: T) -> T:
-        val.WARNING = pattern
+        val.WARNING = info
         return val
 
     return dec
@@ -58,7 +80,7 @@ def wrapper(self) -> str:  # noqa: ANN001
     return wrapper
 
 
-@warns("Cannot handle as a local function")
+@warns(WarningInfo(regexp="Cannot handle as a local function", type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints.local_function"))
 @expected(
     """\
 class mod.Class(x, y, z=None)
@@ -330,7 +352,11 @@ def function_with_escaped_default(x: str = "\b"):  # noqa: ANN201
     """
 
 
-@warns("Cannot resolve forward reference in type annotations")
+@warns(
+    WarningInfo(
+        regexp="Cannot resolve forward reference in type annotations", type="sphinx_autodoc_typehints.forward_reference"
+    )
+)
 @expected(
     """\
 mod.function_with_unresolvable_annotation(x)
@@ -1196,7 +1222,7 @@ def docstring_with_enum_list_after_params(param: int) -> None:
     """
 
 
-@warns("Definition list ends without a blank line")
+@warns(WarningInfo(regexp="Definition list ends without a blank line", type="docutils"))
 @expected(
     """
     mod.docstring_with_definition_list_after_params_no_blank_line(param)
@@ -1457,7 +1483,7 @@ def has_doctest1() -> None:
 Unformatted = TypeVar("Unformatted")
 
 
-@warns("cannot cache unpickleable configuration value: 'typehints_formatter'")
+@warns(WarningInfo(regexp="cannot cache unpickleable configuration value: 'typehints_formatter'", type="config.cache"))
 @expected(
     """
     mod.typehints_formatter_applied_to_signature(param: Formatted) -> Formatted
@@ -1525,11 +1551,10 @@ def test_integration(
     app.build()
     assert "build succeeded" in status.getvalue()  # Build succeeded
 
-    regexp = getattr(val, "WARNING", None)
+    warning_info: Union[WarningInfo, None] = getattr(val, "WARNING", None)
     value = warning.getvalue().strip()
-    if regexp:
-        msg = f"Regex pattern did not match.\n Regex: {regexp!r}\n Input: {value!r}"
-        assert re.search(regexp, value), msg
+    if warning_info:
+        warning_info.assert_warning(value)
     else:
         assert not value