Heat, Haines Borough and Lynn Canal
- When
- May 5, 12:00 AM AST to 11:59 PM AST
- Where
- Haines Borough and Lynn Canal forecast zone
Heat in Alaska, May 5, 1996
High temperature record 62 at the Valdez city site.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS AFC wrote it up.
High temperature record 62 at the Valdez city site.
Event by event
1 heat. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in Missouri, May 5, 1996
- Tornado in Kentucky, May 5, 1996
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, May 5, 1996
- Heavy Rain in West Virginia, May 5, 1996
- Tornado in Missouri, May 5, 1996
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, May 5, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, May 5, 1996
More
Every storm in Alaska in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, May 1996
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5549133.