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Flood Warning
Issued: 5:45 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.

* WHERE...Grayling.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 945 PM AKDT, The ice jam 10 miles downriver from Russian
Mission released Wednesday evening, but a secondary ice jam
was adjacent to Holy Cross and extended about 6 miles
downriver is still in place Thursday evening. The Holy Cross
runway is completely submerged and numerous structures in the
lower part of town are surrounded with water being reported
in several homes. At Anvik and Grayling, water levels
continued to rise on Wednesday with low lying roads and a few
structures being inundated.
- 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.

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Flood Advisory
Issued: 5:27 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water due to snowmelt is expected.

* WHERE...Including the following area, Anvik.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 909 PM AKDT, at Anvik, water levels continued to rise
Wednesday with low lying roads and a few structures being
inundated. When the ice jam at Russian Mission fails, water
levels should lower in Anvik as the backwater flows
downriver.
- 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.

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Flood Warning
Issued: 5:27 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.

* WHERE...Holy Cross.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Extensive flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other
low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:46 PM AKDT, The ice jam 10 miles downriver from Russian
Mission released Wednesday evening, but a secondary ice jam
was adjacent to Holy Cross and extended about 6 miles
downriver is still in place Thursday evening. The Holy Cross
runway is completely submerged and numerous structures in the
lower part of town are surrounded with water being reported
in several homes.
- 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.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 5:27 AM May. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water, heavy ice runs, and ice jams
continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys.  This includes the
communities of Grayling, Holy Cross, and Shageluk.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...High water may result in flooding of rivers, creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The ice jam 10 miles downriver from Russian Mission released
Wednesday evening, but a secondary ice jam was adjacent to
Holy Cross and extended about 6 miles downriver is still in
place Thursday evening. The Holy Cross runway is completely
submerged and numerous structures in the lower part of town
are surrounded with water being reported in several homes. At
Anvik and Grayling, water levels continued to rise on
Wednesday with low lying roads and a few structures being
inundated. When the Holy Cross ice jam releases, additional
rising water and flooding is likely at Russian Mission.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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