Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
519 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025

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Western Susitna Valley AK-Central Susitna Valley AK-Northern
Susitna Valley AK-
519 AM AKDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northern Susitna Valley in the Petersville area

* WHEN...Until 915 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams. Some low-water crossings may become
  impassable. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - 1 to 2 inches of rainfall has fallen overnight and may
    exacerbate ongoing flooding issues along the headwaters of
    Peters Creek and Cache Creek. After a lull in rain on
    Tuesday, another round of rain set to occur on Wednesday is
    expected to bring another inch of rainfall.
  - Area creeks and streams are already running higher than
    normal after the rainfall from last week. While waters have
    been receding, additional rainfall may result in rises again
    this week.
  - Streams that may be affected include Peters Creek, Cache
    Creek, Moose Creek, Kroto Creek, and other nearby streams and
    their tributaries.
    Larger rivers such as that Yentna and Susitna are NOT
    expected to rise into flood stage again.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

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LAT...LON 6281 15046 6278 15042 6271 15033 6243 15033
      6233 15039 6226 15051 6216 15056 6219 15097
      6221 15101 6233 15122 6242 15147 6246 15167
      6261 15174 6267 15137 6273 15107


$$

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