Alaska weather alerts today: Winter Storm Warning, Winter Weather Advisory, Wind Advisory

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The National Weather Service has active alerts in Alaska as of October 23, including a Winter Storm Warning for South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range.

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The National Weather Service has active alerts in Alaska as of October 23, including a Winter Storm Warning for South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range. Follow instructions from local officials and check weather.gov for the latest.

This page lists alerts from the official National Weather Service API and refreshes every hour. It is not a substitute for emergency broadcasts or Wireless Emergency Alerts.

Active NWS alerts in Alaska — Source: NWS
AlertAreasSeveritySource
Winter Storm WarningSouth Slopes Of The Central Brooks RangeSevereNWS
Winter Weather AdvisoryUpper Koyukuk ValleyModerateNWS
Wind AdvisoryNorthern Denali Borough, Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims CampModerateNWS
High Surf AdvisoryNorthern Bristol Bay CoastMinorNWS
Coastal Flood AdvisoryKuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak IslandMinorNWS
High Wind WarningAleutians East BoroughSevereNWS
High Wind WarningKuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island, Interior Kuskokwim Delta, Western Capes, Northern Bristol Bay CoastSevereNWS
Wind AdvisoryUnalaska and NikolskiModerateNWS
Blizzard WarningInterior Seward PeninsulaExtremeNWS
Blizzard WarningSouthern Seward Peninsula CoastExtremeNWS
Blizzard WarningEastern Norton Sound and Nulato HillsExtremeNWS
Blizzard WarningKivalina and Red Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, Baldwin Peninsula, Northern Seward PeninsulaExtremeNWS
Blizzard WarningShishmaref, Bering Strait CoastExtremeNWS
Winter Storm WarningUpper Kobuk ValleysSevereNWS
Winter Storm WarningSouth Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Noatak ValleySevereNWS
Wind AdvisoryLower Koyukuk Valley, Middle Yukon Valley, Lower Yukon and Innoko ValleysModerateNWS
High Wind WarningLower Yukon RiverSevereNWS
High Wind WarningSt Lawrence IslandSevereNWS
High Wind WarningYukon Delta CoastSevereNWS
Blizzard WarningWestern Arctic CoastExtremeNWS
Winter Weather AdvisoryCentral Brooks RangeModerateNWS
Winter Storm WatchWestern Arctic CoastMinorNWS
High Surf AdvisoryEastern Norton Sound and Nulato HillsMinorNWS
Coastal Flood AdvisorySouthern Seward Peninsula CoastMinorNWS
Coastal Flood WarningYukon Delta CoastSevereNWS
High Surf AdvisoryBaldwin Peninsula, Northern Seward PeninsulaMinorNWS
High Surf AdvisorySt Lawrence IslandMinorNWS
High Surf AdvisoryKivalina and Red Dog DockMinorNWS
High Surf AdvisoryWestern Arctic CoastMinorNWS
Coastal Flood AdvisoryShishmaref, Bering Strait CoastMinorNWS
High Surf AdvisoryNorthwest Arctic Coast, Northern Arctic CoastMinorNWS

FAQ

Are there weather alerts in Alaska today?

Yes: Winter Storm Warning, Winter Weather Advisory, Wind Advisory, High Surf Advisory. (Source)

Where do these alerts come from?

The National Weather Service public alerts API. (Source)

What is the difference between a watch and a warning?

A watch means conditions are favorable; a warning means the hazard is happening or imminent. (Source)

How often does this page update?

Every hour.

How do I get alerts on my phone?

Wireless Emergency Alerts are sent automatically to compatible phones. (Source)

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