Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Watches

Blizzard Watches in Alaska, 2015

13 blizzard watches in 2015. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blizzard watches reaches back to 2005.

Blizzard Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Blizzard Watches
13
Busiest month
December4 blizzard watches
Busiest day
January 24, 20151 blizzard watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Alaska Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 2:51 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC12 hr
Feb 4, 2:02 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG24 hr
Feb 6, 4:02 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC13 hr
Feb 22, 1:47 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG15 hr
Mar 16, 4:32 AM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC11 hr
Mar 23, 3:58 PM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC24 hr
Apr 17, 5:12 AM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC11 hr
Nov 21, 2:33 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG24 hr
Nov 21, 3:58 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC13 hr
Dec 11, 12:20 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG25 hr
Dec 12, 5:21 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC11 hr
Dec 12, 4:26 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG18 hr
Dec 29, 4:56 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC11 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 24, 20151blizzard watches
  2. February 4, 20151blizzard watches
  3. February 7, 20151blizzard watches
  4. February 22, 20151blizzard watches
  5. March 16, 20151blizzard watches
  6. March 23, 20151blizzard watches
  7. April 17, 20151blizzard watches
  8. November 21, 20151blizzard watches
  9. November 22, 20151blizzard watches
  10. December 11, 20151blizzard watches
  11. December 12, 20151blizzard watches
  12. December 13, 20151blizzard watches

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.