Denali storm history
Storm events recorded in Denali, Alaska between 1950 and 2025.
111
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
8
Floods
1
Deaths
$125K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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Parks Highway at Antler Creek (ACRA2) DOT observation measured a gust of 85 mph an other observations in the area measured between 70 and 85 mph. There were no known impacts from this wind event.
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Strong southerly Chinook winds were observed through Alaska Range passes. The AKDOT Road Weather Information System observation along the Parks Highway at Antler Creek reported a peak gust of 78 mph during the early afternoon of December 6th.
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AK Dot Mesonet Parks Highway at Antler Creek reported a wind gust of 72 kts (83 mph).
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A peak wind gust of 68 kts (78 mph) reported at the State of Alaska Department of Transportation Road Weather Information Sensor (RWIS) site named Antler Creek.
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A peak wind of 61 kt (70 mph) at the Healy Mesonet site.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snowfall totals from 8 to 14 inches were observed across the area with the heaviest snow near Healy. A Storm Spotter in Healy reported a storm total of 13 inches. The heavy snow impacted the Parks Highway with travel delays.
Flood Flood
Up to 10 inches of rain fell in Denali National Park the first 8 days of Aug 2019. Saturated soils in steep terrain resulted in multiple mudslides that impacted the Denali Park Road. A larger slide on Aug 4th closed the road at MP48 for several hours. Due to the excessive rainfal…
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Strong southerly Chinook winds resulted in a peak wind gust of 61 kts (70 mph) at the State of Alaska Department of Transportation Road Weather Information Site (RWIS) named Antler Creek on the Parks Highway just south of Healy, Alaska.
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A peak wind of 70 mph (61 kts) at Antler Creek.
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Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
A possible funnel cloud was photographed around 1130AKST.
Lightning Lightning
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Peak wind gust to 61 kt (70 mph) at Antler Creek DOT site at MP 244 along the Parks Highway.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Spotter report storm total snowfall 14 inches 5.5 miles SE Denali post office.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 22 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 |