Alaska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/15/2026 21:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 8:39PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 15, 2026 - 9:39pm
Expires: 
October 16, 2026 - 5:45am
Description: 
An atmospheric river system will continue to bring multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to the area, with an additional 1.5 to 2.5 inches through Thursday night. Localized higher amounts are possible due to terrain effects. Overall the moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to last into the overnight hours with little break in between. Montana Creek and Jordan Creek are expected to see minor flooding into Friday morning after these rounds of heavy rainfall. Other creeks and rivers in the Juneau area will still see rises through the night into Friday morning, however no flooding is anticipated for other streams at this time. For more information on the minor flooding expected for Montana Creek and Jordan Creek, please see the new Flood Advisory product at weather.gov/juneau and stay tuned to updates as we continue to monitor the situation.
Area Description: 
City and Borough of Juneau
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov