< Alaska Flood Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 22:51

Alaska Flood Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 22:51

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:51PM AKDT until May 20 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 10:51pm
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water continues. * WHERE...Grayling. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 948 PM AKDT, minor flooding continued at Grayling. The ice jam located downriver of Russian Mission is made up of about 3 miles of large intact ice sheets extending from Roosevelt Island to Seven Mile. River Watch overflew the ice jam at noon Tuesday and again at 5 pm and saw no change. About 60 miles of chunk and pan ice extend from the head of the jam upriver past Holy Cross. The most extensive flooding is occurring at Holy Cross and in the lowlands between Holy Cross and Anvik. - 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: 
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK