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Northern Lynn Canal, Gulf of Alaska
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2007 and 2025, 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
4
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.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Exchange wind sensor at Eldred Rock showed a sudden wind increase out of the south associated with a squall line. The peak gust of 56.3 knots was measured at 424pm AKDT. These winds progressed northward through Lynn Canal, reaching the Skagway Dock at 515pm with a gust of …
Marine High Wind Marine High Wind
The burst of high winds tracked northward from the Juneau to Icy Strait area, and up through Lynn Canal. Winds peaked at 53 mph at Rocky Island and 51 mph at Little Island, then topping out at 59 mph at Eldred Rock. More impactful would have been that all of the observation point…
Waterspout Waterspout
Multiple waterspouts and funnel clouds were observed and photographed at the southern boundary of marine zone 12. These originated in the Berner's Bay area and moved south to near Point Coverden.
Waterspout Waterspout
Multiple waterspouts and funnel clouds were observed and photographed from Shelter Island and by pilots. The waterspouts were originating in the Berner's Bay area at the southern border of the marine zone 12.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
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