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Areal Flood Warning

Statement as of 8:26 AM AKDT on May 25, 2013

Expires 6:15 PM EDT on May 26, 2013


... Flood Warning in effect from 815 am akdt to 215 PM akdt Sunday for
the Salcha river...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a

* Flood Warning for the Salcha river

* until 215 PM akdt Sunday

* rapid snow melt at higher elevations over the past two days has
caused a surge of water into the Salcha drainage. The rising water
has broken loose the large chunks of ice that remain in the upper
river.

* Areas of flooding are expected as ice jams form. These jams will
likely develop quickly.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. Water
levels can rise rapidly and people along the river are encouraged to
move property to higher ground away from the river bank.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams... rivers... or creeks. Campers and hikers
should avoid low lying areas such as gravel bars.


Lat... Lon 6434 14713 6448 14733 6486 14508 6520 14414
      6515 14366 6464 14452


Djh may 2013


Areal Flood Watch

Statement as of 5:19 PM AKDT on May 25, 2013

Expires 8:00 PM EDT on May 27, 2013


... Flood Watch in effect through Monday afternoon...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a

* Flood Watch for tributaries of the Tanana river including the
Salcha... goodpaster... gerstle... and Delta rivers... and Shaw
creek.

* Through Monday afternoon

* rapid melting of snow at higher elevations is causing high
stages. Peak stages are not expected until Sunday at the
earliest and possibly Monday.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.

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.





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Arkansas - Flood Warning , Record Report
California - Wind Advisory , Special Weather Statement
Colorado - Fire Weather Warning
Connecticut - Frost Advisory , Record Report
Florida - Coastal Hazard Statement , Special Statement
Georgia - Record Report , Public Information Statement
Illinois - Flood Warning
Iowa - Flash Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch
Kansas - Record Report
Kentucky - Record Report
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning
Maine - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Maryland - Frost Advisory , Record Report
Massachusetts - Frost Advisory , Record Report
Michigan - Flood Advisory , Frost Advisory
Minnesota - Flood Warning
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Record Report
Missouri - Flood Warning , Record Report
Nebraska - Record Report
Nevada - Record Report
New Hampshire - Flood Warning , Record Report
New Mexico - Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Warning
New York - Areal Flood Watch , Frost Advisory , Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory , Freeze Warning , Freeze Watch , Freeze Warning, Freeze Watch , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
North Carolina - Record Report
North Dakota - Flood Warning , Flood Warning, Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning , Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch , Special Statement , Special Weather Statement , Public Information Statement
Ohio - Frost Advisory , Freeze Warning , Record Report
Pennsylvania - Frost Advisory , Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory , Freeze Watch , Freeze Warning, Freeze Watch , Freeze Warning , Record Report
Rhode Island - Record Report
South Carolina - Flood Warning , Record Report
South Dakota - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning, Flash Flood Warning , Special Statement
Tennessee - Flood Warning , Record Report
Texas - Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Record Report
Vermont - Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Frost Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Virginia - Frost Advisory , Record Report
West Virginia - Frost Advisory , Record Report
Wisconsin - Frost Advisory
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