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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Talkeetna River above RR Bridge are issued routinely during the warm season, and as needed at other times of the year.
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Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Railroad Bridge
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 17
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 12.5
Action Stage: 10.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 17.38 ft on 10/11/1986
(2) 17.16 ft on 09/21/2012
(3) 16.35 ft on 08/10/1971
(4) 15.75 ft on 07/20/1967
(5) 15.38 ft on 08/19/2006
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 8.79 ft on 05/31/2020
(2) 7.72 ft on 07/24/2019
(3) 10.30 ft on 08/06/2018
(4) 9.89 ft on 07/09/2017
(5) 8.60 ft on 09/13/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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15.3 Approximate 40f flood according to FEMA's modeled Flood Insurance Study
14 Water can flow into Beaver Road and F Street in NE Talkeetna.
13.5 Approximate 10% annual chance of flooding according to FEMA's modeled Flood Insurance Study
10 High water during the summer floods of 2003; water flowed into the low lying areas near the end of the dike at the mouth of the Talkeetna River.

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