954
WGAK88 PAFC 202345
FLSAFC
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
345 PM AKDT MON JUL 20 2026
AKZ745-221800-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FA.Y.0012.260720T2345Z-260722T1800Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY AK-
345 PM AKDT MON JUL 20 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SKWENTNA RIVER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
DANGEROUS FLOWS OVER LOW-WATER CROSSINGS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 341 PM AKDT, THE RIVER GAUGE AT SKWENTNA INDICATES RISES
IN WATER LEVELS FROM HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.
MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY,
ESPECIALLY NEAR SKWENTNA RIVER. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FOR SKWENTNA RIVER AT SKWENTNA:
AT 11:30AM THE STAGE WAS 40.2 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
FORECAST: A CREST AROUND 43.3 FEET IS EXPECTED AROUND 4:00AM
TUESDAY.
IMPACTS:
AT 41.5 FEET: WATER STARTS TO FLOW OVER LOW SPOTS ON THE ROAD
WHICH IS ADJACENT TO AN ACTIVE SLOUGH.
AT 43.5 FEET: WATER STARTS TO ENCROACH SOME HOUSES LOCATED
NEAR THE ACTIVE SLOUGH ON THE EAST SIDE OF TOWN.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
- IF YOU LIVE NEAR OR ALONG THE SKENTNA RIVER STAY ALERT AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
LAT...LON 6196 15097 6191 15105 6191 15106 6192 15116
6189 15125 6189 15131 6191 15135 6199 15136
6201 15141 6204 15142 6204 15139 6205 15134
6205 15130 6204 15127 6200 15122 6200 15113
6199 15106
BROWN
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