Locations Impacted... Upper Kuskokwim Valley River levels on the Kuskokwim River at McGrath may still rise this afternoon in response to the heavy rain earlier this week.
An incoming system will move over the panhandle Sunday into Monday, bringing extended periods of moderate to heavy rain for the southern panhandle. 3 inches per hour, primarily for Ketchikan, Metlakatla, and Misty Fjords.
The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings, flash flood warnings, and flood advisories across Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico on July 23. Separate weather events were triggered by heavy rainfall and existing fire burn scars.
A severe thunderstorm system produced wind gusts up to 60 mph across eastern and central North Carolina on July 23, affecting Wayne and Sampson counties. A potential landspout was tracked over Lake Mattamuskeet.
The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings from Spokane, Washington; Pocatello, Idaho; and Glasgow, Montana on July 24–26 for critical fire weather including winds to 35 mph and humidity as low as 15 percent. An Extreme Heat Warning for Glasgow forecast dangerously hot conditions with highs to 105 degrees through July 26.
A strong frontal system and low pressure system is moving across the Alaska Peninsula this morning. Winds have quickly increased with wind gusts ranging from 45 to 75 mph, with the strongest gusts around Cold Bay.
Fire and severe weather alerts issued for Oregon and Alaska July 22-25; ECB holds interest rates amid Middle East tensions; Quad foreign ministers issue statement on ASEAN cooperation.
WINDY AND BREEZY WITH CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY... Windy conditions will develop with overlapping low relative humidity values Saturday across the Columbia Basin and Eastern Wallowa County.
North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA, Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River.
We are currently tracking a low that is expected to move through the southern Bering Sea Thursday through Saturday and which could approach the coast of the YK Delta. While the most likely storm track south of our area would result in only modest rises in above normal high water, a further north track could result in high surf potential.