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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
216 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

AKZ745>748-300000-
/O.CON.PAFC.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-250830T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Western Susitna Valley-Southern Susitna Valley-Central Susitna
Valley-Northern Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna, Willow, Broad Pass, Skwentna,
Denali Highway, Trapper Creek, Petersville, and Chulitna
216 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Susitna Valley.  This includes the cities of Skwentna,
  Willow, Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, Petersville, Chulitna, Broad
  Pass, And Denali Highway.

* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded. Ponding on roadways may result in hydroplaning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A multi-day rainfall event is underway across Southcentral
    Alaska. Rainfall totals are generally expected to range
    between 2 and 4 inches for the Susitna Valley, with locally
    higher amounts possible... particularly in higher terrain.
    Rain is expected to taper off during the day on Friday,
    though high water is likely to persist into the weekend.

  - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons living along streams should stay alert and be prepared to
take action if a warning or advisory is issued, or flooding is
observed.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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

&&

$$

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
216 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

AKZ725-291800-
/O.CON.PAFC.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-250829T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Southern Kenai Mtns-
Including the cities of Seward
216 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...The following area, Southern Kenai Mtns.  This includes
  the city of Seward.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded. Landslides may possible in areas of steep terrain.
  Ponding on roadways may result in hydroplaning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A multi-day rainfall event is underway across Southcentral
    Alaska. Rainfall totals are now generally expected to range
    between 2 and 4 inches for Seward, Bear Creek, and nearby
    areas. Locally higher amounts possible in higher terrain.
    Rain is expected to taper off during the day on Friday,
    though high water is likely to persist into the weekend.

  - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons living along streams should stay alert and be prepared to
take action if a warning or advisory is issued, or flooding is
observed.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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

&&

$$

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
301 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

AKZ813-814-819-828-831-292000-
/O.CON.PAFG.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-250829T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-Noatak Valley-Upper
Kobuk Valleys-Lower Koyukuk Valley-Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Noatak, Alatna, Shungnak, Huslia, Hughes,
Bettles, Kobuk, Allakaket, Evansville, Ambler, Red Dog Mine, and
Walker Lake
301 PM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Including the following areas, Lower Koyukuk Valley,
  Noatak Valley, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Upper
  Kobuk Valleys and Upper Koyukuk Valley.  This includes the cities
  of Walker Lake, Noatak, Red Dog Mine, Ambler, Shungnak, Kobuk,
  Huslia, Hughes, Allakaket, Bettles, Evansville, And Alatna.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
  heavy rain. Flooding may occur in poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall that caused rapid rises in headwater streams
    will continue to cause high water levels on main stem rivers
    through the weekend. The Koyukuk River has likely crested at
    Allakaket this afternoon with minor flooding. It is expected
    to crest in minor flood stage downstream at hughes tomorrow
    evening.

    The Kobuk River is cresting at Kobuk today and may stay high
    or have another rise through the end of the week due to
    continued rainfall.

  - Http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons living along streams should stay alert and be prepared to
take action if a warning or advisory is issued, or flooding is
observed.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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

&&

$$

BB

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