Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 23 at 10:12PM AKDT until May 25 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 11:12pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.
* WHERE...Marshall.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1011 PM AKDT, The breakup front was located approximately
12 miles downriver of Mountain Village as of 7 PM Saturday.
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.
- Water levels in Marshall receded up to one foot on Saturday.
Some low lying areas remain impacted and residents should
continue to use caution.
- 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 River
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK