Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
309 PM AKDT Sat May 27 2023
AKZ220-310200-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230531T0200Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands AK-
309 PM AKDT Sat May 27 2023
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.
* WHERE...Yukon River at Stevens Village.
* WHEN...Until 600 PM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying area is occurring. Some roads are
inundated with water, including over a foot or more of water over
the airport access road. Homes and other structures in lower parts
of the village may have water surround or flood them.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- As of 11:30 AM AKDT Friday, water levels are steady on the
Porcupine and are now dropping on the Upper Yukon at Dawson
and Eagle. Water levels are currently steady in Fort Yukon
but are expected to slowly recede over the weekend into the
next week. Stevens Village is seeing higher water than
observed during breakup.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
If you live near or along the Yukon River at Stevens Village stay
alert and be prepared to take action.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 6599 14953 6618 14881 6623 14862 6613 14839
6584 14912
$$
EB
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
347 PM AKDT Sat May 27 2023
AKZ220-290000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FA.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230529T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands AK-
347 PM AKDT Sat May 27 2023
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.
* WHERE...The Yukon and Porcupine River at Fort Yukon
* WHEN...Until 400 PM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The runway remains cutoff from the terminal due to water
over the ramp and planes are unable to taxi to the terminal. High
water is impacting the road by the Voc-Ed building and flooding
portions of 4th, 6th, and 7th Ave. Several residences in low-lying
areas have flooded. There is also water around the north end of
the runway. The road east of the Tribal Hall has been breached to
reduce water levels and allow water to flow back towards the Yukon
River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- As of 11:30 AM AKDT Friday, water levels are steady on the
Porcupine and are now dropping on the Upper Yukon at Dawson
and Eagle. Water levels are currently steady in Fort Yukon
but are expected to slowly recede over the weekend into the
next week.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- If you live near or along the Yukon or Porcupine River at Fort
Yukon stay alert and be prepared to take action.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 6660 14550 6665 14527 6664 14510 6652 14493
6644 14518 6656 14560
$$
EB