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Winter Storm Watches in Alaska, 2016

22 winter storm watches in 2016. 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 winter storm watches reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
22
Busiest month
December7 winter storm watches
Busiest day
December 28, 20163 winter storm 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, 4:23 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK6 hr
Feb 6, 4:49 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Feb 14, 1:13 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG26 hr
Feb 15, 2:43 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Feb 16, 3:37 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Feb 20, 11:19 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC5 hr
Mar 29, 2:30 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Jun 8, 2:17 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Jun 9, 2:41 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG11 hr
Sep 11, 6:24 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG22 hr
Sep 21, 1:11 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Sep 21, 1:15 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Nov 8, 4:53 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Nov 27, 4:00 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK13 hr
Nov 30, 5:28 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Dec 13, 2:33 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Dec 16, 3:18 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK14 hr
Dec 24, 3:10 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK14 hr
Dec 27, 3:01 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG38 hr
Dec 27, 3:10 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG15 hr
Dec 27, 4:36 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG14 hr
Dec 29, 1:54 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. December 28, 20163winter storm watches
  2. September 21, 20162winter storm watches
  3. January 25, 20161winter storm watches
  4. February 6, 20161winter storm watches
  5. February 14, 20161winter storm watches
  6. February 15, 20161winter storm watches
  7. February 16, 20161winter storm watches
  8. February 20, 20161winter storm watches
  9. March 29, 20161winter storm watches
  10. June 8, 20161winter storm watches
  11. June 9, 20161winter storm watches
  12. September 11, 20161winter storm 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.