Hydrologic Outlook

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Hydrologic Concerns:

* High water coming down Kuskokwim River, in combination with strong south to southwesterly winds, could cause bankfull conditions or minor flooding along the Kuskokwim and Johnson Rivers during high tide.

Locations:

* Along Kuskokwim River, from Bethel south to Napakiak.

* Along Johnson River, from Nunapitchuk and Kasigluk south to the Kuskokwim River.

Timing:

* Highest water levels will likely occur around high tide on Friday, from about 11 AM through 4 PM.

* Strongest winds (south to southwesterly, gusting up to 30 to 45 mph) from about 4 PM Thursday through 4 PM Friday.

Next Steps:

* Monitor the forecast for updates.

* Be prepared to take action in case of minor flooding.