Flood Warning Issued for Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys
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NOAA issued it on May 28, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Fairbanks has issued a Flood Warning for snowmelt flooding in effect until 10 PM AKDT Tuesday for the Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys including Holy Cross.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, Alaska
- Issued
- May 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Fairbanks AK
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, Alaska.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Fairbanks AK. Effective from May 18 at 9:37 AM AKDT until May 19 at 10:00 PM AKDT.
Affected Areas
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, including Holy Cross. Yukon River communities from Nulato to Russian Mission.
What You Should Do
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by high water from snowmelt is expected. High water from snowmelt and the Yuki Ice Jam release is causing ongoing high water/flooding.
Timeline
In effect until 10:00 PM AKDT Tuesday, May 19.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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