


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
585 WGAK89 PAFG 010526 FLSAFG Flood Statement National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 926 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025 AKZ828-030000- /O.CON.PAFG.FA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250903T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lower Koyukuk Valley AK- 926 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Koyukuk River near Hughes. * WHEN...Until 400 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - As of 923 PM AKDT, the Koyukuk River at Hughes was observed to be in minor flood stage by the KRHA2 river gauge. - The gauge at Hughes reported a stage of 64.49 feet, minor flood stage is 64.0 feet and a crest of 64.72 feet is expected by 4 AM AKDT Monday. The river is forecasted to remain in minor flood stage until Monday morning when it should drop to action stage. There will be additional rainfall of 0.5 to 1.5 inches through the holiday weekend, so while the river will be dropping on Monday, there may be another crest on Tuesday or Wednesday this upcoming week. - 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 6599 15427 6601 15435 6610 15427 6609 15419 $$ BD