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Red Flag Warnings in Alaska, 2023

18 red flag warnings in 2023. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.

Red Flag Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Red Flag Warnings
18
Busiest month
July7 red flag warnings
Busiest day
May 18, 20232 red flag warnings

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
May 13, 9:18 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG4 days
May 18, 9:33 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC12 hr
May 18, 2:28 PM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG34 hr
Jun 4, 11:11 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC34 hr
Jun 5, 3:36 PM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG30 hr
Jun 7, 9:10 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG11 hr
Jul 2, 6:29 PM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG28 hr
Jul 5, 8:12 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG46 hr
Jul 7, 6:15 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG18 hr
Jul 9, 9:20 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC12 hr
Jul 23, 9:01 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG36 hr
Jul 24, 11:57 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG40 hr
Jul 24, 12:05 PM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC14 hr
Aug 4, 6:23 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG63 hr
Aug 4, 8:31 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC37 hr
Aug 7, 5:18 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG19 hr
Aug 8, 4:51 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG40 hr
Aug 10, 9:33 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG17 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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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.