Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm recap

Ended
Updated Oct 31
What happened

From Oct 23 to Oct 31, the National Weather Service had alerts in effect in Alaska. At the peak, 22 warnings and 4 watches were in effect at once.

The National Weather Service alerts for this event have ended. New alerts can still be issued, so check your location for what is active now.

Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm at a glance

The key facts of this event in one place.

StartedOct 23
EndedOct 31
Duration7 days
Most warnings at once22
Most watches at once4
States with alerts1

Recovering after a storm

If you were affected, these official-source guides cover the next steps.

Be ready for the next one: Winter storm preparedness: getting your home ready →

States that had alerts

States with active alerts tied to Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm, highest level first.

StateHighest alertActive alertsLocal page
AlaskaWarning9Alaska alerts →

Common questions about Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm

Is the Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm of Oct 23 still active?

No. Alaska Blizzard and Winter Storm ended Oct 31. Official tracking of this event has ended. To see alerts that are active where you are now, use the Near Me page with your ZIP code.

Sources and method

Alerts, forecasts and storm positions come from the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center, refreshed every 15 minutes. We never decide evacuation for you. Impact levels are rules-based and not an official forecast.

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