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Winter Storm Watches in Alaska, 2020

66 winter storm watches in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
66
Busiest month
November14 winter storm watches
Busiest day
December 20, 20203 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 8, 5:04 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Jan 16, 3:34 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC17 hr
Jan 22, 4:44 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK9 hr
Jan 24, 4:28 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Jan 27, 4:35 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK8 hr
Jan 27, 4:11 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC13 hr
Jan 28, 4:10 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC12 hr
Jan 29, 6:06 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK9 hr
Feb 2, 4:58 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK10 hr
Feb 2, 2:48 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK15 hr
Feb 7, 3:43 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Feb 7, 4:01 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG12 hr
Feb 11, 5:15 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Feb 15, 2:34 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG14 hr
Feb 15, 3:44 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC13 hr
Feb 16, 3:46 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC24 hr
Feb 22, 5:33 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK8 hr
Feb 24, 3:50 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC18 hr
Feb 24, 5:22 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK9 hr
Feb 26, 9:52 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC23 hr
Feb 28, 5:10 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Mar 3, 4:05 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Mar 10, 2:14 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Mar 10, 2:15 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Mar 11, 3:25 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Mar 12, 4:55 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Mar 15, 4:51 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG8 hr
Mar 22, 3:26 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Mar 22, 4:08 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr
Mar 25, 2:26 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG14 hr
Apr 2, 2:28 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Apr 6, 4:45 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Apr 6, 3:54 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFC12 hr
Apr 8, 11:54 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG16 hr
Apr 20, 1:04 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG15 hr
Sep 8, 8:10 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG32 hr
Oct 14, 4:00 AM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Oct 24, 6:49 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFG8 hr
Oct 29, 6:20 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Oct 30, 6:56 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAJK18 hr
Nov 1, 1:16 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG21 hr
Nov 1, 3:31 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC24 hr
Nov 4, 6:22 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG9 hr
Nov 4, 1:53 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG16 hr
Nov 6, 4:48 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC23 hr
Nov 6, 5:52 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG24 hr
Nov 6, 3:58 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK23 hr
Nov 14, 3:45 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Nov 15, 2:55 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG11 hr
Nov 19, 3:06 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK15 hr
Nov 22, 6:12 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG47 hr
Nov 26, 3:38 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Nov 29, 3:21 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK14 hr
Nov 29, 3:59 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC12 hr
Dec 15, 3:56 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK23 hr
Dec 16, 3:22 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC18 hr
Dec 20, 4:49 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC24 hr
Dec 20, 6:01 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG7 hr
Dec 20, 1:12 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG26 hr
Dec 21, 5:31 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK24 hr
Dec 22, 5:48 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK10 hr
Dec 25, 4:18 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC11 hr
Dec 25, 2:11 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG25 hr
Dec 25, 3:47 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC3 hr
Dec 25, 3:47 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC3 hr
Dec 26, 2:45 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG13 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. December 20, 20203winter storm watches
  2. December 26, 20203winter storm watches
  3. January 29, 20202winter storm watches
  4. February 2, 20202winter storm watches
  5. February 7, 20202winter storm watches
  6. February 24, 20202winter storm watches
  7. March 10, 20202winter storm watches
  8. April 6, 20202winter storm watches
  9. November 4, 20202winter storm watches
  10. November 6, 20202winter storm watches
  11. November 30, 20202winter storm watches
  12. December 25, 20202winter storm watches

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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.