Flood, S. Se. Ak Ernest Snd to Dixon
- When
- July 24, 4:00 PM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- S. Se. Ak Ernest Snd to Dixon County, Ketchikan
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Flood in Alaska, July 24, 2000
A couple of basements were flooded along Water Street, several small creeks flowed over-bank, and considerable ponding of water in low-lying areas took place after record-breaking rains fell in Ketchikan. 35) in 24 hours.
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.
A couple of basements were flooded along Water Street, several small creeks flowed over-bank, and considerable ponding of water in low-lying areas took place after record-breaking rains fell in Ketchikan. The airport received over 4 inches (4.35) in 24 hours.
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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- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Virginia, July 24, 2000
- Flash Flood in Florida, July 24, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 24, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Florida, July 24, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Colorado, July 24, 2000
- Hail in South Dakota, July 24, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, July 24, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, July 24, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 24, 2000
- Hail in South Dakota, July 24, 2000
More
Every storm in Alaska in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, July 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: 5152706.