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WHAT: Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
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WHERE: City and Borough of Yakutat.
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WHEN: Until 7 PM AKDT this evening.
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IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Winds will remain elevated through Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday Tuesday. Potential for higher gusts from mid Tuesday morning to early afternoon before diminishing into Tuesday evening.
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will remain elevated through Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday Tuesday. Potential for higher gusts from mid Tuesday morning to early afternoon before diminishing into Tuesday evening.
Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution. Ensure boats and vessels are secure.
An atmospheric river, currently over the Yakutat area, is expected to continue through today. Multiple periods of heavy rain are expected for the Icy Strait corridor and northeast Gulf Coast, including the following communities: Yakutat, Elfin Cove, Pelican, Gustavus, Juneau. Elevated gusty winds are expected alongside this heavier rainfall, with the strongest winds from the southwest expected late this morning into this afternoon. Prolonged periods of moderate to heavy rain will produce significant river rises with the potential for at least minor flooding in Juneau and Gustavus. Ponding of water in low-lying areas is also possible.
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WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
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WHERE: The following areas, Northeast Gulf Coast and Northern Inner Channels. This includes the cities of Yakutat, Gustavus, And Juneau.
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WHEN: Through late tonight.
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IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, other low-lying areas and flood-prone locations.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Rain totals for the Yakutat area between this morning and this evening range between 4.5-7.0 inches, with greater than 9 inches possible at elevations greater than 1000 ft. For Gustavus, rain totals ranging between 2-4 inches, exceeding 4 inches on south to southwest facing mountains along the outer coast, and exceeding 4 inches on south to southwest facing mountains at elevation in Glacier Bay and around Gustavus.
For the Juneau area, rain totals have trended slightly down, ranging between 2 and 3 inches with totals exceeding 4 inches at elevations greater than 4 inches. Highest rain rates are expected through early this morning into today with rain rates as high as 0.2 inches per hour.
An atmospheric river, currently over the Yakutat area, is expected to continue through today. Multiple periods of heavy rain are expected for the Icy Strait corridor and northeast Gulf Coast, including the following communities: Yakutat, Elfin Cove, Pelican, Gustavus, Juneau. Elevated gusty winds are expected alongside this heavier rainfall, with the strongest winds from the southwest expected late this morning into this afternoon. Prolonged periods of moderate to heavy rain will produce significant river rises with the potential for at least minor flooding in Juneau and Gustavus. Ponding of water in low-lying areas is also possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following areas, Northeast Gulf Coast and Northern Inner Channels. This includes the cities of Yakutat, Gustavus, And Juneau. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, other low-lying areas and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rain totals for the Yakutat area between this morning and this evening range between 4.5-7.0 inches, with greater than 9 inches possible at elevations greater than 1000 ft. For Gustavus, rain totals ranging between 2-4 inches, exceeding 4 inches on south to southwest facing mountains along the outer coast, and exceeding 4 inches on south to southwest facing mountains at elevation in Glacier Bay and around Gustavus. For the Juneau area, rain totals have trended slightly down, ranging between 2 and 3 inches with totals exceeding 4 inches at elevations greater than 4 inches. Highest rain rates are expected through early this morning into today with rain rates as high as 0.2 inches per hour.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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