Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 24 at 10:06PM AKDT until May 26 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 11:06pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs continues.
* WHERE...Mountain Village.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is expected or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1004 PM AKDT, reports indicate that water levels are
continuing to rise following several feet of rise on
Saturday.
- The breakup front remains located downriver of Mountain
Village. It is moving slowly into the remaining in-place ice.
Plenty of high water is still pushing down the river from the
jam near Holy Cross a few days ago. As the surge of high
water moves downstream, it is causing flooding in several
communities along the Yukon.
- For Yukon River at Pilot Station:
At 7:45pm the stage was 33.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/aprfc
Instruction:
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Area Description:
Yukon Delta Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK