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Winter Storm Watches in Alaska, 2018

26 winter storm watches in 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
26
Busiest month
December8 winter storm watches
Busiest day
March 20, 20182 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 2, 5:08 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK10 hr
Jan 10, 3:42 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK14 hr
Jan 27, 4:47 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK25 hr
Jan 31, 3:54 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK13 hr
Feb 12, 4:09 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG18 hr
Feb 16, 1:29 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Feb 21, 5:27 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Feb 27, 3:11 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Mar 3, 2:58 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG11 hr
Mar 5, 2:55 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Mar 8, 4:29 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Mar 20, 2:47 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Mar 20, 3:00 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Mar 30, 3:37 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Oct 14, 2:04 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Nov 4, 2:04 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Nov 29, 4:01 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Nov 30, 3:25 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Dec 3, 3:04 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Dec 4, 2:20 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Dec 7, 3:34 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK12 hr
Dec 14, 3:31 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK14 hr
Dec 25, 5:00 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Dec 28, 2:50 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG83 min
Dec 28, 4:07 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC13 hr
Dec 29, 6:35 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG9 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.