# Flood Watch: SW Kenai Peninsula; NW Kenai Peninsula; Skilak Lake — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-19 17:34 ingested 2026-07-20 08:55

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Watch — SW Kenai Peninsula; NW Kenai Peninsula; Skilak Lake
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...The following areas, Western Kenai Peninsula. This
includes the cities of Homer, Anchor Point, Ninilchik, Clam Gulch,
Kenai, Soldotna, Sterling, Nikiski, Cooper Landing, And Skilak
Lake.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Water levels for the Kenai and
Anchor Rivers are rising and will likely remain elevated through
Tuesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 0.75" to 1.25" of rain has fallen across the Western Kenai
Peninsula as of Sunday afternoon. As of 5pm, another band of
moderate to heavy rain is moving north over Southern Cook
Inlet. An additional 0.5" to 1.0" of rain is likely (70-80%)
with a low (10-20%) of up to 1.25" of rain through Monday
evening. The rain will taper off and come to an end from
south to north through the day Monday.

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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