Alaska

Storms in Alaska in 2010

255 events in 114 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Alaska in 2010, 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 2010 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

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The year

Events
255
Deaths
1
Injuries
0
Damage
$8.8 million
Episodes
114

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Blizzard8600$5,000
High Wind7600$1.1 million
Heavy Snow3000
Winter Storm1900
Ice Storm1600
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill800
Flood810$6.2 million
Hail400
High Surf200$5,000
Wildfire100$1.5 million
Thunderstorm Wind100$5,000
Flash Flood100
Coastal Flood100
Strong Wind100
Winter Weather100

Every episode, month by month

January 2010

February 2010

March 2010

April 2010

May 2010

June 2010

July 2010

August 2010

September 2010

October 2010

November 2010

December 2010

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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.