000
NOAK48 PAFC 241558
PNSAFC

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
800 AM AKDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...WARM TEMPERATURES TO BRING A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS FROM ANCHORAGE
THROUGH THE MAT-SU...

TEMPERATURES WILL WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL VALUES IN THE COMING DAYS FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE WARMTH IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW
MELT AND CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE STEADILY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ICE
IS STILL PRESENT IN MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS WHICH IS VERY UNUSUAL
HEADING INTO MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. WHILE NO SPECIFIC FLOOD WATCHES
OR WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED AT THIS TIME...AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS
WILL BE RISING SIGNIFICANTLY. BE AWARE OF CURRENT AND EXPECTED
CONDITIONS AS THE BUSY HOLIDAY WEEKEND APPROACHES. YOU CAN CHECK THE
STATUS OF BREAKUP AS WELL AS RIVER FORECASTS AT
WWW.APRFC.ARH.NOAA.GOV.

LAWSON/STREUBEL

000
NOAK48 PAFC 240300
PNSAFC

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
700 PM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013

...WARM TEMPERATURES TO BRING A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS FROM ANCHORAGE
THROUGH THE MAT-SU...

TEMPERATURES WILL WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL VALUES IN THE COMING DAYS FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE WARMTH IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW
MELT AND CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE STEADILY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ICE
IS STILL PRESENT IN MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS WHICH IS VERY UNUSUAL
HEADING INTO MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. WHILE NO SPECIFIC FLOOD WATCHES
OR WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED AT THIS TIME...AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS
WILL BE RISING SIGNIFICANTLY. BE AWARE OF CURRENT AND EXPECTED
CONDITIONS AS THE BUSY HOLIDAY WEEKEND APPROACHES. YOU CAN CHECK THE
STATUS OF BREAKUP AS WELL AS RIVER FORECASTS AT
WWW.APRFC.ARH.NOAA.GOV.

LAWSON/STREUBEL

000
NOAK48 PAFC 231348
PNSAFC

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
545 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013

...NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER AT SEWARD WILL BE DOWN...

THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER KEC81 LOCATED IN SEWARD WILL BE
DOWN DUE TO POWER OUTAGE FROM 4 TO 7 PM THIS EVENING.