Storms in Alaska in 2017

Events

231

Deaths

2

Injuries

0

Damage

$6.5 million

Episodes

112

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.

January 2017

• Coastal Flood and Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 1 to 3, 2017$10,000 · 6 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 4 to 5, 20172 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 4 to 5, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, January 6 to 9, 2017$40,000 · 87 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Alaska, January 6 to 7, 201785 kt wind · 2 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 7, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, January 13 to 15, 20174 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 15, 20171 event
• Blizzard and Winter Storm in Alaska, January 15 to 17, 201761 kt wind · 5 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 15 to 16, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, January 18 to 19, 20171 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 19, 20171 event
• Cold in Alaska, January 20 to 21, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, January 21, 201773 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard and Avalanche in Alaska, January 22 to 23, 20175 events
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 23 to 25, 20172 events
• High Wind in Alaska, January 26 to 27, 2017$115,000 · 67 kt wind · 6 events
• High Wind in Alaska, January 27 to 28, 201761 kt wind · 4 events
• Avalanche in Alaska, January 28, 20171 death · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, January 30, 20174 events
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, January 31, 20171 event

February 2017

• Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 1, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, February 2 to 3, 201756 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 7 to 8, 20171 event
• Blizzard and Winter Storm in Alaska, February 10 to 12, 2017$100,000 · 70 kt wind · 10 events
• Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 13 to 14, 20173 events
• High Wind in Alaska, February 13 to 14, 2017$80,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 14, 20171 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 20 to 21, 20173 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 22 to 24, 20173 events
• Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 22 to 26, 20174 events
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 24 to 26, 20171 event
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 24 to 26, 20171 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 25 to 26, 20174 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, February 27 to 28, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, February 27 to 28, 20176 events

March 2017

• Blizzard in Alaska, March 1 to 3, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, March 1 to 2, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, March 2 to 3, 20175 events
• High Wind in Alaska, March 2, 201781 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, March 5, 201771 kt wind · 1 event
• Winter Storm and High Wind in Alaska, March 6 to 8, 201761 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind in Alaska, March 8, 201763 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, March 10, 201761 kt wind · 1 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, March 12 to 15, 20178 events

April 2017

• High Wind in Alaska, April 4 to 5, 201756 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, April 5 to 6, 20171 event

July 2017

• High Wind in Alaska, July 8, 201751 kt wind · 1 event
• High Surf in Alaska, July 22 to 24, 20172 events

August 2017

• High Wind in Alaska, August 1, 201752 kt wind · 1 event

September 2017

• High Wind in Alaska, September 5 to 6, 201761 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Alaska, September 6, 201760 kt wind · 1 event
• Flood in Alaska, September 6 to 7, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, September 13, 201752 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, September 15 to 16, 201769 kt wind · 2 events
• High Surf in Alaska, September 18 to 19, 20172 events
• Flooding in Alaska, September 21 to 27, 2017$6.0 million · 2 events
• Flood in Alaska, September 27 to 28, 20171 event
• High Surf in Alaska, September 30, 20171 event

October 2017

• High Surf in Alaska, October 1, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 2 to 3, 201767 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 4 to 5, 201766 kt wind · 1 event
• Coastal Flood in Alaska, October 4 to 5, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 5, 201765 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 7, 201771 kt wind · 1 event
• High Surf in Alaska, October 8 to 9, 20171 event
• Coastal Flood and High Wind in Alaska, October 11 to 13, 201753 kt wind · 3 events
• Winter Weather in Alaska, October 23, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 23 to 24, 201767 kt wind · 4 events
• High Wind in Alaska, October 24 to 26, 201772 kt wind · 3 events
• Winter Weather in Alaska, October 24 to 26, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, October 26, 201776 kt wind · 5 events
• Flood in Alaska, October 27 to 28, 2017$180,000 · 1 event

November 2017

• Heavy Snow in Alaska, November 4 to 5, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, November 6 to 7, 201761 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Alaska, November 6, 201771 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, November 6 to 7, 201766 kt wind · 1 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, November 10, 20171 event
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, November 11 to 13, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, November 13 to 14, 201761 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, November 14, 20172 events
• Winter Storm in Alaska, November 16 to 18, 20175 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, November 17 to 18, 20172 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, November 19 to 24, 20175 events
• High Wind in Alaska, November 19 to 20, 201765 kt wind · 1 event
• Avalanche and High Wind in Alaska, November 22 to 24, 20171 death · 78 kt wind · 5 events
• Winter Storm in Alaska, November 24 to 25, 20171 event
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, November 24 to 25, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, November 25, 201759 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, November 26, 201779 kt wind · 2 events
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, November 27, 20173 events
• High Wind in Alaska, November 29, 201765 kt wind · 1 event

December 2017

• Blizzard in Alaska, December 2, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, December 4 to 5, 201762 kt wind · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 5 to 6, 20172 events
• Winter Storm in Alaska, December 5, 20171 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 7 to 8, 20172 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 10 to 11, 20171 event
• Winter Storm in Alaska, December 10 to 11, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, December 10 to 11, 201775 kt wind · 2 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 11 to 12, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, December 12 to 13, 201766 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 13 to 14, 20172 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 17 to 19, 20173 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, December 18 to 19, 201765 kt wind · 2 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 20 to 21, 20171 event
• High Wind in Alaska, December 21 to 22, 201785 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind in Alaska, December 22 to 23, 201765 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Alaska, December 28, 201773 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 30 to 31, 20172 events
• Blizzard in Alaska, December 31, 20171 event
• Winter Storm and High Wind in Alaska, December 31, 201770 kt wind · 4 events

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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.