Fairbanks ForecastFlood Advisory for the chena and Salcha rivers till 4pm akdt Monday...
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for Fairbanks (
Areal Flood Advisory
... Small stream Flood Advisory in effect from 456 PM akdt to 500 am
akdt Monday for Steese Highway from milepost 80 to mile Post 112...
The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a
* small stream Flood Advisory for streams crossing the Steese
Highway from milepost 80 to mile Post 112 including Eagle and 12
mile summits
* until 500 am akdt Monday
* weather radar has shown heavy rainfall today along the Steese
Highway from milepost 80 to milepost 112. Up to one inch of rain has
fallen today in this area and more heavy rain is expected through
this evening.
* This could cause small streams crossing the Steese Highway to
flood and cause washouts to occur along the Highway.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the
roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross
safely or the Road way may be softened and give way under the weight
of a vehicle.
Lat... Lon 6552 14552 6540 14536 6535 14598 6520 14679
6529 14694
108 PM akdt sun may 27 2012
... The Flood Advisory for rain and melting snow remains in effect
until 400 PM akdt Monday for the Salcha rivers in the middle Tanana
Valley...
Snowmelt and rainfall have caused the Salcha rivers to rise rapidly.
Although upstream locations have crested... more rainfall has fallen
today and is expected to cause secondary rises on this stream
tonight and Monday which may approach the first crest. Levels may
rise to near minor flood stage on the Salcha river.
Recreational users should be prepared for a significant increase in
water level and flooding of gravel bars. Watch for an increase in
logs and other debris in the river. Levels for the chena in
Fairbanks and the Salcha near the mouth will not crest until Monday
morning.
Lat... Lon 6450 14696 6463 14602 6454 14603 6442 14691
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1217 PM akdt sun may 27 2012
... The Flood Advisory for rain and melting snow remains in effect
until 400 PM akdt Monday for the chena and Salcha rivers in the
middle Tanana Valley...
Snowmelt and rainfall have caused the chena and Salcha rivers to rise
rapidly. Although upstream locations on these rivers have
crested... more rainfall has fallen today and is expected to cause
secondary rises on these streams tonight and Monday which may
approach the first crest. Levels may rise to near minor flood stage
on the Salcha river but the chena should remain within its banks.
Recreational users should be prepared for a significant increase in
water level and flooding of gravel bars. Watch for an increase in
logs and other debris in the river. Levels for the chena in
Fairbanks and the Salcha near the mouth will not crest until Monday
morning.
Lat... Lon 6489 14696 6496 14631 6489 14627 6481 14697
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