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WGAK87 PAJK 300730
FLSAJK
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1030 PM AKST MON JAN 29 2024
AKZ320-301530-
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GLACIER BAY AK-
1030 PM AKST MON JAN 29 2024
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM AKST TUESDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS ONGOING.
* WHERE...AREAS AROUND THE SALMON RIVER NEAR THE GRAVEL PITS, RINK
CREEK AND WILSON ROAD.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1030 AM AKST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1028 PM AKST, RIVER GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE RISES IN WATER
LEVELS FROM HEAVY RAIN IN AREAS AROUND THE SALMON RIVER NEAR
THE GRAVEL PITS, RINK CREEK AND WILSON ROAD. MINOR FLOODING
IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE
SALMON RIVER. BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE.
- FOR SALMON RIVER AT GUSTAVUS :
AT 9:15PM THE STAGE WAS 15.59 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET.
IMPACTS:
AT 15.5 FEET: WATER WILL BEGIN TO FLOW OVER WILSON AND RINK
CREEK ROADS AND DITCHES WILL BE FULL. ROADS WILL BE SOFT IN
PLACES AND TRAVEL ACROSS THESE AREAS WILL BE DIFFICULT.
AT 16.5 FEET: THE WILSON AND RINK CREEK CORRIDOR WILL HAVE
1-3 FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD TO BECOME IMPASSABLE IN
PLACES AND STRUCTURES WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. POWER MAY BE CUT
OFF FROM CHASE DRIVE OUT TO RINK CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
LAT...LON 5847 13578 5848 13571 5843 13563 5840 13566
5839 13574 5839 13580
GREGORY.SPANN
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