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FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Auke Lake, Montana Creek and Jordan Creek near Areas
Around Montana Creek, Auke Lake, And Jordan Creek Mall.
* WHEN...Until 500 PM AKST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 116 PM AKST, river gauge reports indicate that water
levels from previous heavy rain in areas around Montana
Creek, Auke Lake, and Jordan Creek Mall are only very slowly
falling. Minor flooding is still a concern, especially near
Auke Lake, Montana Creek and Jordan Creek. Additional
rainfall of up to one tenth of an inch is possible.
- For Auke Lake near Auke Bay:
At 1:00pm the stage was 32.4 feet.
Flood Stage is 33.0 feet.
Impacts:
At 32.0 feet: This is bankful conditions along Auke Lake.
- For Jordan Creek near Juneau:
At 1:00pm the stage was 9.48 feet.
Flood Stage is 9.7 feet.
Forecast: A crest around 9.64 feet is expected around 3:00pm
Tuesday.
Impacts:
At 9.2 feet: This is the stage when Jordan Creek is at
bankfull and water will begin to inundate areas along the
edges of the creek near Race Reality and Jordan Square.
At 9.7 feet: Water will inundate the Jordan Square`s front
and back parking lots, around Jordan Creek office
condominiums with up to one foot of water. Some residential
driveways will be flooded and cut off.
- For Montana Creek at Back Loop Bridge:
At 1:00pm the stage was 14.32 feet.
Flood Stage is 14.5 feet.
Forecast: A crest around 12.02 feet is expected around 3:00pm
Tuesday.
Impacts:
At 14.5 feet: Water begins flowing over the low water
crossing on Montana Creek Road. Bankfull conditions at the
gauge with water starting to inundate adjacent undeveloped
fields along Mendenhall Loop Road.