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Winter storms in Alaska

4 federal winter storms disaster declarations in Alaska since 1953.

Winter storms — Alaska — federal disaster declarations per year
19742026

Counties most affected

Bethel Census Area2Fairbanks North Star Borough2Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area2Southeast Fairbanks Census Area1Kenai Peninsula Borough1Kodiak Island Borough1Matanuska-Susitna Borough1Nome Census Area1Bristol Bay Borough1Dillingham Census Area1

Declarations

April 7, 2026Winter Storm1 counties
SEVERE STORM
May 30, 1991Snowstorm3 counties
HEAVY SNOW, ICE JAMS & FLOODING
May 10, 1989Freezing10 counties
SEVERE FREEZING
June 24, 1974Freezing1 counties
FREEZE IN SPAWNING AREAS OF RED SALMON

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. History is not a forecast.

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