Flood Advisory issued October 16 at 4:13AM AKDT until October 16 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
发布日期：2026-10-16T12:13+00:00
Moderate to heavy rain has fallen in and around the Ketchikan area overnight and into early Friday morning. Around 3 to 4.5 inches of rain has fallen in the last 12 hours, with an additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch expected through Friday morning. Reports of flooding and minor slides have been observed. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Streams And Rivers Around Ketchikan. * WHEN...Until 600 AM AKDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Possible isolated landslides in areas of steep terrain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 400 AM AKDT, emergency management reported heavy rainfall leading to ponding on roadways and elevated rivers and streams around Ketchikan. Between 3 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen in the last 12 hours. Rainfall rates will continue to gradually diminish through Friday morning, around 0.1 inches per hour, with additional rainfall amounts up to 1.0 inch expected. - 3rd Avenue Bypass in Ketchikan has been shutdown due to water over roadway. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ketchikan, Saxman and Ward Cove.
High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 3:15AM AKDT until October 16 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
发布日期：2026-10-16T11:15+00:00
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts up to 75 mph at elevations greater than 500 ft. * WHERE...Annette Island and Ketchikan Gateway Borough. * WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT this morning. * IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts will continue through early Friday morning.
Flood Watch issued October 15 at 8:29PM AKDT until October 16 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
发布日期：2026-10-16T04:29+00:00
A stronger atmospheric river continues to move over the panhandle Thursday evening, lasting through Friday morning. Multiple waves moving up will bring persistent moderate to heavy rain for much of the southern half of the panhandle, with the heaviest rain expected through Thursday night. Elevated gusty winds are expected alongside this heavier rainfall, with the strongest winds expected Thursday night. Prolonged periods of moderate to heavy rain will produce significant river rises with the potential for at least minor flooding. Gusty winds alongside the long duration heavy rainfall will bring a possibility of isolated landslides. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following area, Southern Inner Channels. This includes the cities of Ketchikan And Metlakatla. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, other low-lying areas and flood-prone locations. Street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Isolated landslides are possible in areas of steep terrain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rain totals between early Thursday morning and late Friday morning for the Ketchikan and Metlakatla area are still expected to be around 4 to 6 inches, with higher rain totals favoring southern facing mountain sides. Highest rain rates are currently expected through this evening, where rates could exceed 0.5 inches per hour. We will continue to see winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph at sea level, and exceeding 60 mph at elevation, with the highest winds expected Thursday night. With the multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall and the elevated winds, there is possibility for isolated landslides along steep mountain slopes.
