Active Advisories:    Flood Advisory
  • Currently

    Reported at Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport, AK
    3:53 AM GMT-9 MON MAY 28 2012
  • 48°F9°C
  • Mostly Cloudy
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Feels Like:48°F9°CDew Point:45°F7°CHumidity:87% Winds:ENE 3 mph 5 kph
    Pressure:29.77 in1008 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Flood Advisory

1209 AM AKDT MON MAY 28 2012

...SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT TO NOON AKDT MONDAY FOR 
THE STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MILEPOST 80 TO MILE POST 112...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS EXTENDED THE

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR STREAMS CROSSING THE STEESE        
HIGHWAY FROM MILEPOST 80 TO MILE POST 112 INCLUDING EAGLE AND 12   
MILE SUMMITS.

* UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY.

* WEATHER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAINFALL SUNDAY ALONG THE            
STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MILEPOST 80 TO MILEPOST 112. UP TO ONE INCH OF 
RAIN FELL SUNDAY AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE QUARTER OF   
AN INCH IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING.

* THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE SMALL STREAMS CROSSING THE    
STEESE HIGHWAY TO FLOOD IN SPOTS AND CAUSE WASHOUTS TO OCCUR ALONG 
THE HIGHWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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