WWA Summary for Flood Warning Issued by AFG

Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1006 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

AKZ825-260900-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FA.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260526T0900Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1006 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR HIGH WATER AND HEAVY ICE RUNS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* 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

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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LAT...LON 6209 16370 6207 16370 6207 16378 6210 16377


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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1003 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

AKZ826-260900-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FA.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260526T0900Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1003 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR HIGH WATER AND HEAVY ICE RUNS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs continues.

* WHERE...St. Mary`s.

* 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 1002 PM AKDT, water levels have risen significantly with
    impacts to low lying fish camps and smokehouses. Smaller
    outbuildings from camps were reported to be floating upstream
    on the Andreafsky River. Observers have reported the highest
    water since 1989. Until the breakup front moves farther
    downstream, expect continued slow rises and potential
    flooding of low-lying areas.

  - Water levels had peaked at the Yukon River Pilot Station gage
    at 33.76 feet Sunday afternoon and have begun to slowly drop
    as of Sunday evening. 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

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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LAT...LON 6206 16317 6205 16315 6203 16319 6205 16321


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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1002 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

AKZ826-260900-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FA.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260526T0900Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1002 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR HIGH WATER AND HEAVY ICE RUNS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Extensive flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs
  continues.

* WHERE...Pilot Station.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 959 PM AKDT, water levels had peaked at the Yukon River
    Pilot Station gage at 33.76 feet Sunday afternoon and have
    begun to slowly drop as of Sunday evening. Low-lying areas
    remain flooded. All roads in Pilot Station are impassable
    unless by boat. Multiple homes are inundated with water.
    Water levels have exceeded 2024 and are second only to 1989.
    Residents should continue to exercise caution in and around
    flood waters.

  - 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

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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LAT...LON 6194 16285 6192 16287 6193 16290 6194 16288


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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
946 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

AKZ825-260900-
/O.NEW.PAFG.FA.W.0016.260525T0546Z-260526T0900Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR HIGH WATER AND HEAVY ICE RUNS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1
AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs is
  expected.

* WHERE...Alakanuk and Emmonak.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 944 PM AKDT, The River Watch Team reports thick bank to
    bank ice flowing steadily as of 7 PM from Mountain Village
    downstream for approximately 30 miles. This ice could reach
    coastal communities as early as Sunday night into Monday. The
    high water has caused flooding in upstream areas in
    conjunction with this ice run. Residents should take
    precautions now and continue to monitor the situation
    closely.
  - For Yukon River at Emmonak:
    At 8:00am Sunday the stage was 4.8 feet.
    For Yukon River at Pilot Station:
    At 7:45pm Sunday the stage was 33.5 feet.
  - 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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 6261 16459 6265 16479 6286 16453 6281 16432


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