« View county listFire Weather WarningAKZ223-251445-
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DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
236 PM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR
LOW HUMIDITY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM AKDT SATURDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
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Flood WatchAKZ221-251500-
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CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
1058 PM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR
THE YUKON RIVER AT TANANA...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* THE YUKON RIVER AT TANANA.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* THE YUKON RIVER BREAKUP FRONT HAS PROGRESSED TO TANANA AND AS
OF 2 PM FRIDAY WAS NEAR THE TOZITNA RIVER CONFLUENCE. RIVER
LEVELS WERE RISING AT TANANA. A LARGE ICE RUN IS MOVING
DOWNRIVER FROM RAMPART. IF THIS ICE RUN BECOMES JAMMED
DOWNRIVER FROM TANANA WATER LEVELS WILL LIKELY RISE SHARPLY AT
TANANA AND FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
RESIDENTS OF TANANA SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS AND TAKE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. WATER LEVELS CAN RISE
VERY QUICKLY IF AN ICE JAM OCCURS.
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Flood WatchAKZ227-251500-
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UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
1058 PM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY FOR
THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER AT MCGRATH...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER AT MCGRATH.
* UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY
* AN ICE JAM HAS FORMED ON THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER JUST DOWNRIVER
FROM THE MCGRATH AIRPORT. RIVER LEVELS ARE RISING AND FLOODING
IS POSSIBLE UNTIL THE ICE JAM RELEASES.
* AT 1045 PM FRIDAY THE RIVER WATCH TEAM REPORTED THAT THE WATER
HAS CONTINUED TO RISE AND IS NEAR BANK FULL. THE LOW LYING AREAS
ARE FILLING IN WITH WATER. THE WATER REMAINS 4 FT BELOW THE
RUNWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
RESIDENTS OF MCGRATH SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS AND TAKE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
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