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NWAK59 PAFG 101952
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1152 AM AKDT WED JUN 10 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1006 PM ICE JAM FLOODING YUKON RIVER AT PILOT ST 61.94N 162.88W
05/22/2026 KUSILVAK AK PUBLIC
A RIVER GAUGE REGISTERED A SUDDEN 5-FOOT
RISE IN A SINGLE DAY, EVENTUALLY PEAKING AT
33.76 FEET ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ALL LOCAL
ROADS BECAME IMPASSABLE EXCEPT BY BOAT, AND
MULTIPLE HOMES WERE IMPACTED. FLOODWATERS
OFFICIALLY EXCEEDED 2024 LEVELS, MAKING THIS
THE WORST FLOODING THE COMMUNITY HAD SEEN
SINCE 1989.
1026 PM ICE JAM FLOODING YUKON RIVER AT MOUNTAIN 62.08N 163.73W
05/22/2026 KUSILVAK AK PUBLIC
THICK, BANK-TO-BANK RIVER ICE BECAME
SEVERELY RESTRICTED DOWNRIVER, FORCING THE
RIVER TO BACK UP SEVERAL FEET OVER THE
WEEKEND AND FLOOD LOW-LYING AREAS. WATER
LEVELS CONTINUED A SLOW, STEADY RISE THROUGH
MONDAY (5/25) EVENING.
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