Storms in Alaska in 2002
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Alaska in 2002, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Alaska in 2002 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 463
- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $33 million
- Episodes
- 285
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Wind | 225 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Blizzard | 100 | 0 | 2 | $2,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 60 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Flood | 28 | 0 | 0 | $29 million |
| Ice Storm | 15 | 0 | 0 | $44,000 |
| Winter Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 6 | 3 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 6 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 5 | 4 | 2 | $11,000 |
| Wildfire | 3 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 1, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, January 1, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, January 1 to 3, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 2 to 3, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 4, 2002
- Cold in Alaska, January 4 to 5, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 4 to 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 5, 2002
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 5 to 6, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 6 to 7, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 8 to 9, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 9, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 9 to 10, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 10, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 10, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 10 to 11, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, January 11, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 12 to 13, 2002
- Avalanche in Alaska, January 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 13, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 13 to 14, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 14 to 15, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 14, 2002
- Winter Storm in Alaska, January 14 to 15, 2002
- Winter Storm in Alaska, January 15, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 15, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 16, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 16 to 17, 2002
- Winter Storm in Alaska, January 17, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 17, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 17, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 17, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, January 17 to 18, 2002
- Winter Storm in Alaska, January 17 to 18, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 18 to 19, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 19 to 20, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 22 to 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 22 to 23, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 23 to 25, 2002
- Cold in Alaska, January 23 to 24, 2002
- Cold in Alaska, January 23 to 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 24, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 25, 2002
- Cold in Alaska, January 25, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 25, 2002
- Cold in Alaska, January 25 to 26, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, January 27 to 28, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 28 to 29, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 28, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 28, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, January 29, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 30 to 31, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, January 30 to 31, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, January 31, 2002
February 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 1 to 28, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 1 to 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 2, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 3 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 3 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 3 to 4, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 4 to 5, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 9, 2002
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, February 9 to 10, 2002
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Alaska, February 9 to 10, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 10, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 10, 2002
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, February 11, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 11 to 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 11, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 11, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 12 to 14, 2002
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, February 13, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 13, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 13, 2002
- Avalanche in Alaska, February 14, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 14, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 15, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 16, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 16 to 17, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 19 to 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 20 to 21, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 20 to 23, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 21 to 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 24, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, February 25, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 25, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 26, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 26, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 27 to 28, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, February 28, 2002
March 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, March 2, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 3, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 4 to 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 7, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 9 to 11, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 9 to 10, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 10, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 11, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 12, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, March 12 to 13, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, March 13, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, March 15, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, March 15 to 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 15 to 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 16, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, March 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 16 to 17, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, March 16 to 17, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 18 to 19, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 18, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, March 21, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, March 25 to 26, 2002
- Avalanche in Alaska, March 28, 2002
April 2002
- Avalanche in Alaska, April 1, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 2 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 3 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 4 to 5, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 5, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 8, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 13, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 14, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 16 to 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 17 to 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, April 18 to 19, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 18 to 20, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 18 to 19, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 19, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 19, 2002
- Avalanche in Alaska, April 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 20, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, April 20, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 21, 2002
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 25 to 27, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, April 27 to 28, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, April 29, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, April 29 to 30, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, April 30, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, April 30, 2002
May 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 1 to 3, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, May 1, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, May 1 to 2, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, May 1 to 3, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, May 4 to 6, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, May 7 to 11, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, May 7, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, May 8, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 9 to 13, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 10 to 13, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, May 12 to 14, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 13 to 21, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, May 15 to 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, May 17, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 21 to 31, 2002
- Wildfire in Alaska, May 23 to 31, 2002
June 2002
- Wildfire in Alaska, June 1 to 10, 2002
- Wildfire in Alaska, June 1 to 30, 2002
- Funnel Cloud in Alaska, June 25, 2002
July 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, July 1 to 2, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, July 4 to 5, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, July 6, 2002
- Damaging Wind in Alaska, July 18, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, July 23, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, July 30 to 31, 2002
August 2002
- Flash Flood in Alaska, August 13, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, August 14 to 15, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, August 14 to 15, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, August 16 to 20, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, August 17 to 20, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, August 24, 2002
- Funnel Cloud in Alaska, August 28, 2002
- Funnel Cloud in Alaska, August 28, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, August 29, 2002
September 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 11, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 12 to 14, 2002
- Storm Surge in Alaska, September 12 to 13, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 24 to 26, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 25 to 26, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, September 26, 2002
October 2002
- Storm Surge and High Wind in Alaska, October 5 to 6, 2002
- Storm Surge and Heavy Snow in Alaska, October 8 to 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 9, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 12, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, October 15 to 16, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, October 18, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 20 to 21, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, October 21 to 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 21 to 23, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 21 to 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 22 to 25, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 22 to 25, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, October 22, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, October 23 to 31, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 24 to 26, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 27 to 28, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 27 to 28, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 28 to 29, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 28 to 29, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 28 to 30, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, October 29 to 30, 2002
November 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 3 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 3 to 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 4 to 6, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 4, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 5, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, November 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 13, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, November 13 to 14, 2002
- Ice Storm in Alaska, November 15, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, November 15, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 15, 2002
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, November 17 to 18, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, November 19 to 20, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, November 20, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 22 to 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 23, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, November 23 to 25, 2002
- Flood in Alaska, November 23 to 24, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, November 23 to 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 25 to 27, 2002
- Ice Storm and High Wind in Alaska, November 26 to 27, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 26 to 27, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 28 to 30, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 29, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 29 to 30, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, November 29, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 30, 2002
December 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 3, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 3, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 4 to 5, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 5 to 6, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 10, 2002
- Winter Storm in Alaska, December 10 to 11, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 12, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 12, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 15, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 16, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 16, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 16, 2002
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 17, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 17 to 19, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 18 to 20, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 19, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 22 to 23, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 22, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 22 to 23, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 22, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 24, 2002
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 26, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 28, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 29 to 30, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 29 to 30, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 31, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, December 31, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 31, 2002
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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.