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WGAK88 PAFC 151944
FLSAFC
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1144 AM AKDT TUE OCT 15 2013
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WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA AK-WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AK-
1144 AM AKDT TUE OCT 15 2013
...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY
FOR KENAI LAKE AND THE UPPER KENAI RIVER...
SNOW RIVER CRESTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND FELL SHARPLY OVER THE PAST
18 HOURS. KENAI LAKE LEVELS CRESTED TUESDAY MORNING AND ARE FALLING
SLOWLY.
AT 9AM TUESDAY THE KENAI RIVER WATER LEVEL AT COOPER LANDING WAS
13.6 FEET AND FALLING SLOWLY. MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. THE
KENAI RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS.
SIGNIFICANT RAIN IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY OVER THE
UPPER KENAI RIVER BASIN WHICH MAY CAUSE KENAI LAKE AND THE UPPER
KENAI RIVER TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
BELOW SKILAK LAKE KENAI RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE OVER THE
NEXT 72 HOURS. MORE RAIN MOVING OVER THE BASIN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE FURTHER LATE THIS WEEK AND APPROACH
FLOOD STAGE THIS COMING WEEKEND.
RESIDENTS AROUND KENAI LAKE SHOULD BE AWARE KENAI LAKE LEVELS ARE
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE.
RESIDENTS ON THE LOWER KENAI RIVER SHOULD BE AWARE OF RISING WATER
LEVELS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
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LAT...LON 6051 14955 6044 14938 6035 14942 6041 14989
6033 15018 6052 15028 6058 14991
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