Alaska · FIPS 02164

Lake and Peninsula Borough Severe Weather History

Lake and Peninsula Borough has recorded 0 severe weather events since 1950. Reported property damage totals $0.

FIPS 02164 1,013 people 1,336 homes Median home $237.5K
0
Recorded events
0
Deaths
0
Injuries
$0
Property damage
1950
First on record

Storm risk snapshot

FEMA National Risk Index · December 2025
Overall risk
Very Low
Expected annual loss
$2M
Social vulnerability
Very High
Community resilience
Very Low
Building value exposed
$671M

Forward-looking risk from FEMA's National Risk Index — a complement to the historical record below. About the NRI.

No active National Weather Service alerts for Lake and Peninsula Borough right now. Always confirm current warnings at weather.gov.

By hazard type

Federal disaster declarations

3 federal disaster declarations affecting Lake and Peninsula Borough (FEMA).

DateIncidentTypeDisaster #
Apr 9, 2020 Biological DR 4533
Mar 13, 2020 Biological EM 3446
Feb 17, 2000 Severe Storm DR 1316

Before 1950: historical newspaper accounts

The structured government storm record for Lake and Peninsula Borough begins in 1950. Severe weather from earlier decades survives in first-hand newspaper reporting — eyewitness accounts, damage and casualties that predate the official database.

The Library of Congress's Chronicling America archive holds millions of digitized, public-domain newspaper pages from 1836–1949. Search it for storms in Lake and Peninsula Borough:

Search 1836–1949 newspapers for Lake and Peninsula Borough →

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (public domain). Opens on loc.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Has a tornado ever hit Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska?
There are no tornadoes on record for Lake and Peninsula Borough in the NOAA Storm Events database (tornado records begin in 1950). This does not guarantee none ever occurred.
How many severe weather events has Lake and Peninsula Borough had?
Lake and Peninsula Borough has 0 recorded severe weather events since 1950 across all hazard types.

Other counties in Alaska

Sources: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, U.S. Census (public domain). Coverage: tornadoes 1950+, hail & thunderstorm wind 1955+, all event types 1996+.