Flood Advisory issued June 22 at 3:51AM AKDT until June 22 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Warm afternoon temperatures, warm air in the lower levels of the atmosphere, and high freezing levels above 8,000 feet will work to increase the amount of snow and ice melt at higher elevations flowing into the Chilkat River Basin. Water levels will rise and fall on a diurnal pattern. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...The Chilkat River near areas around mile post 14 and 24 of the Haines Highway near Klukwan and the Chilkat River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying areas near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 346 AM
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 5:25AM AKDT until June 22 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 80 expected. * WHERE...Haines Borough and Klukwan. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures near Klukwan and along higher elevations of the Haines highway will reach values up to around 80 degrees F during the afternoon hours through Sunday. The city of Haines will not get as warm due to sea breezes, but temperatures into the lower to middle 70s are still expected.
Dense Fog Advisory issued June 22 at 5:25AM AKDT until June 22 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Annette Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
Heat Advisory issued June 21 at 5:06AM AKDT until June 21 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
* WHAT...Temperatures up to around 80 expected. * WHERE...Klukwan and the Haines Highway. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures near Klukwan and along higher elevations of the Haines highway will reach values up to around 80 degrees F during the afternoon hours Saturday. The city of Haines will not get as warm due to sea breezes, but temperatures into the middle 70s are still expected.
Flood Advisory issued June 21 at 5:05AM AKDT until June 21 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Warm afternoon temperatures, warmer air in the lower levels of the atmosphere, and high freezing levels above 8000 feet will work to increase the amount of snow and ice melt at higher elevations flowing into the Chilkat River Basin. Water levels will rise and fall on a diurnal pattern. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...The Chilkat River near areas around mile post 14 and 24 of the Haines Highway near Klukwan and the Chilkat River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying areas near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 458 AM
Flood Advisory issued June 20 at 6:22AM AKDT until June 21 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Warm daytime temperatures and warmer air in the lower atmosphere is raising freezing levels above 8000 feet. This will increase the amount of snow and ice melt at higher elevations flowing into the streams and rivers. The water levels will rise and fall on a diurnal pattern. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...The Chilkat River near areas around mile post 14 and 24 of the Haines Highway, near Klukwan and the Chilkat River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying areas near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 615 AM AKDT, river
Flood Advisory issued June 19 at 11:38PM AKDT until June 21 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Warm daytime temperatures and warmer air in the lower atmosphere is raising freezing levels above 8000 feet. This will increase the amount of snow and ice melt at higher elevations flowing into the streams and rivers. The water levels will rise and fall on a diurnal pattern. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...The Chilkat River near areas around mile post 14 and 24 of the Haines Highway, near Klukwan and the Chilkat River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying areas near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1126 PM AKDT, river
Hydrologic Outlook issued June 19 at 3:06PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
ESFAJK Northern Lynn Canal region will be warming into the 70s by the weekend, while snow levels rise to 7000 feet or higher. This will increase the amount of snowmelt running into the streams and rivers. This will raise the water levels in them, and in some case could bring the levels to bankfull or beyond that. The Taiya and Skagway rivers are anticipated to see increases, but at the time are approaching bankfull. The Haines zone was removed from this outlook due to the issuance of a Flood Advisory for the Chilkat River.
Heat Advisory issued June 20 at 5:14AM AKDT until June 21 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
* WHAT...Temperatures up to around 80 expected. * WHERE...Klukwan and the Haines Highway. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures near Klukwan and along higher elevations of the Haines highway will reach values up to around 80 degrees F during the afternoon hours through Saturday. The city of Haines will not get as warm due to sea breezes, but temperatures into the middle 70s are still expected.
One Month Later: Juneau Mendenhall Glacier Flooding Disaster Recovery Update
One Month Later: Juneau Mendenhall Glacier Flooding Disaster Recovery Update ANCHORAGE, Alaska – One month since President Joseph R. Biden declared a major disaster in the State of Alaska for flooding on August 5-6, a total of 248 people in The City and Borough of Juneau have applied with FEMA for assistance as of November 19, 2024. FEMA has approved $2,601,363.88 through the Individuals and Households Program (IHP), consisting of $1,330,957.10 in Housing Assistance (HA) for home repairs, and $1,270,406.78 in Other Needs Assistance (ONA) for repair or replacement of personal property, vehicle repair or replacement, moving expenses and other disaster-related