Flood, Cp Fairweather to Cp Suckling
- When
- August 19, 4:30 PM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Cp Fairweather to Cp Suckling County, Yakutat
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
Flood in Alaska, August 19, 2000
Training echoes over the Yakutat area produced over 1 inch of rain in 3 hours causing small streams to flood their banks and flow over roadways. Flood waters receded after the rain diminished later in the evening.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS AJK wrote it up.
Training echoes over the Yakutat area produced over 1 inch of rain in 3 hours causing small streams to flood their banks and flow over roadways. Flood waters receded after the rain diminished later in the evening.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 19, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 19, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Florida, August 19, 2000
- Flash Flood in Colorado, August 19, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Florida, August 19, 2000
- Waterspouts in Florida, August 19, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 19, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Oregon, August 19 to 20, 2000
More
Every storm in Alaska in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, August 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5170694.