Alaska Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/23/2026 11:12

Headline: 
TEST Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 10:12AM AKDT until September 23 at 11:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 23, 2026 - 11:12am
Expires: 
September 23, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
FFWAJK The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a * THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. Flash Flood Warning for... A Dam Break on Salmon Creek below Salmon Creek Dam in... Juneau... * THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. Until 1100 AM AKDT. * THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. At 1012 AM AKDT, the dam operator reported the failure of Salmon Creek Dam causing flash flooding downstream on the Salmon Creek. THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED. HAZARD...THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. Life threatening flash flooding from the failure of Salmon Creek Dam. SOURCE...Dam operator. IMPACT...THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. Life threatening flash flooding of areas downstream from the Salmon Creek Dam along the Salmon Creek. * THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. The nearest downstream town is Juneau. AEL&P and city emergency management officials report that flash flooding is developing from the failure of the Salmon Creek Dam. All people in the Salmon Creek area should immediately begin to move on foot to your designated evacuation areas. All motorists need to stay at least one mile away from the intersection of Egan Drive and Glacier Highway near the hospital. Do not drive into this area until further notice.
Instruction: 
If you are in low lying areas below the Salmon Creek Dam you should move to higher ground immediately.
Area Description: 
City and Borough of Juneau
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov