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WGAK89 PAFG 191743
FLSAFG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
943 AM AKDT TUE MAY 19 2026
AKZ830-200600-
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/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
943 AM AKDT TUE MAY 19 2026
...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY AN ICE JAM CONTINUES.
* WHERE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA, HOLY CROSS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 PM AKDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 942 AM AKDT, HIGH WATER FROM SNOWMELT AND THE YUKI ICE JAM
RELEASE IS CAUSING ONGOING HIGH WATER/FLOODING AT YUKON RIVER
COMMUNITIES FROM NULATO TO RUSSIAN MISSION. CURRENTLY THE
BREAKUP FRONT IS STALLED BELOW RUSSIAN MISSION. THE ICE JAMS
HAD BACKED WATER UP TO HOLY CROSS, WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN HIGH OR CONTINUE RISING UNTIL THIS ICE JAM
RELEASES.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APRFC
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
LAT...LON 6212 15973 6216 15982 6221 15985 6225 15975
6219 15966
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