Alert archive / Alaska / Flash Flood Warnings in 2001

Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS AFA

June 28, 2001

NWS AFA issued this flash flood warning at Jun 28, 2001, 8:40 PM AKDT. It was in force for 80 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 28, 2001, 8:40 PM AKDT (04:40 UTC)
Expired: Jun 28, 2001, 10:00 PM AKDT
In force: 80 min
Issued by: NWS AFA
Area: Whole counties

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WRAK01 PAFA 290440
FFWFAI
AKZ222-224-290600-

...BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
840 PM ADT THURSDAY JUN 28 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING 
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1130 PM FOR SMALL STREAMS DRAINING INTO THE MIDDLE 
AND UPPER SALCHA RIVER. 

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 
AN INCH IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. SMALL CREEKS MAY BRIEFLY FLOOD. 

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT. TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.

THE NEXT FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 930 PM OR SOONER
IF NECESSARY.

RT JUN 01

2 follow-up statements

000 
RWAK32 PAFA 290534
FFSFAI
AKZ222-224-290730-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
930 PM ADT THURSDAY JUN 28 2001

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM THURSDAY
FOR SMALL STREAMS DRAINING INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER SALCHA RIVER.

A SMALL AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS PRODUCED LOCAL RAINFALLS OF
MORE THAN ONE INCH IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. THUNDERSTORMS ARE WEAKENING
BUT FLOODING MAY CONTINUE AS THE RUNOFF FROM THE DOWNPOURS MAKES ITS 
WAY INTO SMALL CREEKS. 

THERE IS NO THREAT OF FLOODING ON THE MAIN BRANCH OF THE SALCHA
RIVER. 

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING  MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PEOPLE IN THE AFFECTED AREA SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY.

THE NEXT FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 1130 PM THURSDAY
OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

RT JUN 01

000 
RWAK32 PAFA 290700
FFSFAI
AKZ222-224-290700-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1100 PM ADT THURSDAY JUN 28 2001

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS DRAINING INTO THE MIDDLE
AND UP=PER SALCHA RIVER IS CANCELLED.

THIS IS THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. 

RT JUN 01

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.