Flood Watch
NWS Juneau AK ยท US
Details
Flood Watch Remains In Effect Through Late Tonight
- Event
- Flood Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
Overview
A low pressure system will continue to affect the panhandle through this weekend bringing prolonged rain combined with high freezing levels to increase ice melt on glacier river systems. The heavy rainfall and associated runoff will produce significant river rises with the potential of minor flooding.
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Where
The following area, Northern Inner Channels. This includes the cities of Skagway and Haines.
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
- A series of lows will bring a prolonged period of rain combined with warmer temperatures aloft allowing for any precipitation falling into the region to remain as rain. Showers will continue to move through the area this afternoon and evening. Some of these showers could be heavy at times For the Skagway area, Up to an inch of rain is still possible through this afternoon into the overnight hours tonight. The Haines area could see anywhere from 0.5 to 1 inch of rain during the same time period.
Instructions
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Persons living along streams should stay alert and be prepared to take action if a warning or advisory is issued, or flooding is observed. 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.
Affected areas
- Municipality of Skagway
- Haines Borough and Klukwan
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Juneau AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m2s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M30C47D7N1BAEBWEA6DXKX6P
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9d40e46cd5e9dd91af0ed87209d2a4d40ca25e89.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Juneau AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAJK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6084
- WMO heading
- XOAK57
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 57
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFA |
| NationalWeatherService | FAA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFAAJK |
| WMOidentifier | WGAK67 PAJK 202138 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.PAJK.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-260921T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T04:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8e82a7f33bcad541018bcd68ba81586840bb1a84.001.1,2026-09-19T13:47:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.36027e0fbc44efe5e995b826747aa310a71529c0.001.1,2026-09-19T02:52:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d605c9aed85f82ac82a21305651740a77b9b0165.001.1,2026-09-18T14:52:00-08:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Municipality of Skagway
- Haines Borough and Klukwan
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 002230 |
| SAME | 002100 |
| UGC | AKZ318 |
| UGC | AKZ319 |