Precipitation overnight from residual onshore flow and training
showers Sunday afternoon over the Mendenhall and Auke Lake area has
elevated river and lake levels on Auke Bay and Montana Creek.
Montana Creek has fallen back below below Flood Stage as of 6pm
Sunday, water levels continue to remain steady near Flood stage for
Auke Lake.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Auke Lake near Auke Bay
* WHEN…Until 1000 PM AKDT.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 626 PM AKDT, river gauge reports indicate rises in water
levels from heavy rain runoff across the advisory area from
Sunday afternoon. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly
or is ongoing, especially near Auke Lake. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
0.25 to 1.0 inches are possible.
– For Auke Lake near Auke Bay:
At 6:30pm the stage was 32.7 feet and steady.
Flood Stage is 33 feet.
Impacts:
At 32 feet: This is bankful conditions along Auke Lake.
At 33 feet: Water from the lake will inundate yards of homes
along Auke Lake.
For Montana Creek:
At 6:30pm the stage was 13.7 feet and falling.
Flood Stage is 14.5 feet.
Montana Creek is no longer in flood stage.
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