866  
WGAK87 PAJK 301439  
FLSAJK  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
539 AM AKST TUE JAN 30 2024  
 
AKZ325-302245-  
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU AK-  
539 AM AKST TUE JAN 30 2024  
 
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM AKST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...AUKE LAKE, MONTANA CREEK AND JORDAN CREEK NEAR AREAS  
AROUND MONTANA CREEK, AUKE LAKE, AND JORDAN CREEK MALL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 230 PM AKST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 532 AM AKST, RIVER GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE RISES IN WATER  
LEVELS FROM HEAVY RAIN IN AREAS AROUND MONTANA CREEK, AUKE  
LAKE, AND JORDAN CREEK MALL. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING,  
ESPECIALLY NEAR AUKE LAKE, MONTANA CREEK AND JORDAN CREEK.  
BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.25 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
- FOR AUKE LAKE NEAR AUKE BAY:  
AT 2:00AM THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  
FORECAST: THE LAKE HAS CRESTED.  
 
IMPACTS:  
AT 32.0 FEET: THIS IS BANKFUL CONDITIONS ALONG AUKE LAKE.  
 
FOR JORDAN CREEK NEAR JUNEAU:  
AT 3:00AM THE STAGE WAS 10.05 FEET.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 9.7 FEET.  
FORECAST: THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND IS RECEDING.  
 
IMPACTS:  
AT 10.5 FEET: THERE WILL BE SOME INUNDATION OF STRUCTURES AND  
ROADS NEAR JORDAN CREEK WITH MORE THAN ONE FOOT OF WATER.  
SOME RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND COMMERCIAL OFFICES ALONG THE CREEK  
WILL SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
FOR MONTANA CREEK AT BACK LOOP BRIDGE:  
AT 2:00AM THE STAGE WAS 13.85 FEET.  
FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.  
 
IMPACTS:  
AT 14.5 FEET: WATER BEGINS FLOWING OVER THE LOW WATER  
CROSSING ON MONTANA CREEK ROAD. BANKFULL CONDITIONS AT THE  
GAUGE WITH WATER STARTING TO INUNDATE ADJACENT UNDEVELOPED  
FIELDS ALONG MENDENHALL LOOP ROAD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,  
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 5839 13465 5845 13462 5844 13455 5843 13453  
5843 13452 5841 13453 5840 13454 5837 13455  
5835 13456 5835 13460 5838 13465  
 

 
 
GRANT.SMITH  
 
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