Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings / 2026
High Wind Warnings in Alaska, January 2026
9 high wind warnings in January 2026. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 9
- Busiest day
- January 14, 20262 high wind warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 5:41 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | Aleutians East, Aleutians West Census Area | 63 hr |
| Jan 4, 9:06 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | Nome Census Area | 42 hr |
| Jan 8, 11:40 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | Ketchikan Gateway, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Sitka City and | 38 hr |
| Jan 11, 12:27 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | Ketchikan Gateway, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 6 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:12 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | Haines, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Juneau City and, Ketchikan Gateway, Petersburg, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area and 4 more | 42 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:14 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | Anchorage Municipality | 47 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:40 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 51 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:38 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | Nome Census Area, North Slope | 65 hr |
| Jan 27, 12:21 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | Ketchikan Gateway, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 30 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough4
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area4
- Nome Census Area2
- Sitka City and Borough2
- Aleutians East Borough1
- Aleutians West Census Area1
- Haines Borough1
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area1
- Juneau City and Borough1
- Petersburg Borough1
- Skagway Municipality1
- City and Borough of Wrangell1
- Yakutat City and Borough1
- Anchorage Municipality1
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area1
- North Slope Borough1
Nearby
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.