Heavy Rain in Alaska, September 12 to 13, 2001

Name: Heavy Rain in Alaska, September 12 to 13, 2001
Start: 2001-09-12T15:00
End: 2001-09-13T09:00
Location: Alaska

September 12 to 13, 2001 · NWS AJK · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $3,000
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.

Event by event

1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Rain, Northern Lynn Canal

When: September 12, 3:00 PM AST to September 13, 9:00 AM AST
Where: Northern Lynn Canal County, Klukwan
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Heavy rainfall in the Haines area (over 3 inches in less than 24 hours) triggered a large mudslide that closed the Haines Road from mile 22-23.

What these are

Heavy Rain: Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Alaska in 2001 Every state in 2001 This day in weather history Warnings in Alaska, September 2001

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: 5266375.