Eielson Air Force Base and Salcha, Alaska
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2024 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
5
All events
0
Deaths
$0
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A heavy snow event impacted Eielson Air Force Base and Salcha, where a Winter Storm Warning was in effect from 1027AKST on February 21 through 1159AKST on February 24, 2026. A trained spotter reported eight and eight-tenths inches of snow accumulation between the evening of Sunda…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
An Alaskan electricity company (GVEA) reported power outages during the afternoon of 2/19 due to blowing snow conditions caused by winds gusting greater than 30 mph and visibilities at or below 1/2 miles. More than 370 people were left without power for a couple of hours in the a…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A trained spotter in Harding Lake reported a 24 hour total of 8 inches new snowfall from the morning of December 24th through the morning of December 25th. The eventual storm total at Harding Lake was 12 inches. Meanwhile public reports from social media indicated storm total sno…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Our COOP observer, Tom Griffith, reported a 24 hour snowfall total from 0900 on 12/12/25 to 0900 12/13/25. Additionally, there was a social media report of 10 inches of snowfall on Old Valdez trail by Harding Lake between 1747 on 12/12/25 to 0900 on 12/13/25.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Local facebook post indicated 8 of new snow at Salcha. Eielson AFB reported 9 of snow in a 24 hour period.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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