Special Weather Statement for South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Upper Kobuk Valleys; Lower Yukon River +5 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lower Koyukuk Valley, Lower Yukon River, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, Middle Yukon Valley, North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Upper Kobuk Valleys, Upper Kuskokwim Valley
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What is happening
As a coastal system moves across Western Alaska Sunday into Monday, it will bring widespread rain and southerly winds across the area. Rain totals from Sunday afternoon through early Tuesday morning are expected range from 1 to 2 inches across most of the Western Interior. River levels will rise with this rainfall,...
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As a coastal system moves across Western Alaska Sunday into Monday, it will bring widespread rain and southerly winds across the area. Rain totals from Sunday afternoon through early Tuesday morning are expected range from 1 to 2 inches across most of the Western Interior. River levels will rise with this rainfall, although no flooding is expected. From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday night, southerly winds could gust as high as 40 mph in the Lower Yukon and Upper Kuskokwim Valleys, with gusts over 30 mph possible elsewhere.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 1 at 1:16PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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