Admiralty Island storm history
Storm events recorded in Admiralty Island, Alaska between 1950 and 2025.
6
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$0
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
High Wind High Wind
A Marine Exchange of Alaska sensor at the southern tip of Admiralty Island, Point Garner, measured wind gusts in excess of 60mph for several hours, including a peak gust of 65.6kt at 210pm AKDT. It is rare that this marine weather station records winds of this magnitude. The peak…
Tsunami Tsunami
The landslide generated tsunami scoured trees and vegetation from Sawyer Island and had an estimated runup height on the opposite side of the fjord of 1500-1600 feet. Kayakers near the entrance of Tracy Arm on Harbor Island had some of their gear swept away by a 15 to 20 foot tid…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Angoon Community Association (tribe) measured 13 inches of snow that fell from mid-day on the 31st to just before lunchtime on February 1st. An estimated 6 inches fell by midnight on the 31st with the rest falling through the morning of the 1st.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Angoon Community Association (tribe) measured 13 inches of snow that fell from mid-day on the 31st to just before lunchtime on February 1st. An estimated 6 inches fell by midnight on the 31st.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The Angoon Seaplane base AWOS recorded heavy snow with a quarter mile visibility or less between 740am and 450pm on the 20th. Winds during this time were gusting to around 25 mph. A citizen called at 1030am to report the whiteout conditions. The AWOS stopped reporting at approxim…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snow began late evening on February 28th and continued through the following morning. A change to rain happened in the afternoon of the 1st. An estimated storm total of 10 inches was given by an Angoon School District employee.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |