# Alaska Weather Warnings Map, October 2026 | InstaMaps

> How many people in Alaska are under a National Weather Service warning right now, by county, updated every 10 minutes. Warnings issued by month since 2008, a map to embed, CSVs. Free to cite.

Source: https://get-instamaps.com/data/warnings/alaska

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# Alaska weather warnings map

Right now, 17,217 people in Alaska are under a National Weather Service warning. That's 2.3% of the state's 733,391 people, the 3rd most of any state.

Updated Wed, 12:33 PM AKDT · counted every 10 minutes  · 4 warnings in force

In September 2026 the National Weather Service issued 5 warnings for Alaska, against 8 in an average September since 2008.

The most at once this month: 17,217 people, on October 21 (counted since October 21).

## Warnings in force

* [Winter Storm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1dcc0694a170d22f9c8ae79cb3bf0f6cdb1c0f6.004.1)  
Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Two Rivers  
9,323 people · until Wed, 4:00 PM AKDT
* [Winter Storm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1dcc0694a170d22f9c8ae79cb3bf0f6cdb1c0f6.003.1)  
Fortymile Country; Upper Tanana Valley; Delta Junction  
6,808 people · until Wed, 4:00 PM AKDT
* [Winter Storm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1dcc0694a170d22f9c8ae79cb3bf0f6cdb1c0f6.002.1)  
Yukon Flats; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Upper Chena River Valley  
1,086 people · until Wed, 4:00 PM AKDT
* [Winter Storm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1dcc0694a170d22f9c8ae79cb3bf0f6cdb1c0f6.005.1)  
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp  
No one lives in the area it covers · until Thu, 4:00 AM AKDT

## By county

| County               | People | Share |
| -------------------- | ------ | ----- |
| Fairbanks North Star | 9,323  | 9.7%  |
| Southeast Fairbanks  | 6,808  | 100%  |
| Yukon-Koyukuk        | 1,086  | 20.3% |

### By warning

* Winter Storm Warning: 17,217 people

## Warnings issued for Alaska, by month

National Weather Service warnings, each counted once in the month it was issued. From the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive.

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## Cite this

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17,217 people in Alaska were under a National Weather Service warning at Wed, 12:33 PM AKDT, according to InstaMaps, which counts them every 10 minutes from 2020 Census data (get-instamaps.com/data/warnings/alaska).

How it's counted: [method](/data/warnings/method). Questions or a cut we don't have: [gbade@get-instamaps.com](mailto:gbade@get-instamaps.com) (InstaMaps data team).

[Counties now (CSV)](/downloads/warnings/alaska.csv)[Every state by month (CSV)](/downloads/warnings/history.csv)

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The monthly report: [release dates](/data/warnings/calendar). Population: 2020 Census. Warnings: the National Weather Service, refreshed every 10 minutes.
