# Flood Advisory: Upper Chena River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-19 04:22 ingested 2026-09-20 02:45

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## extract

Flood Advisory — Upper Chena River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Chena River Basin from Moose Creek Dam to the end of Chena
Hot Springs Road.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable. River and stream flows
remain elevated. Ponding of water in areas is occurring or is
imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 412 AM AKDT, gage reports indicated widespread moderate to
heavy rain across the Chena River Basin over the past several
days. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain has fallen this week.

- High water levels will continue to work through the Fairbanks,
Badger, and North Pole region along the Chena and Little Chena
Rivers. Use extra caution on and along the rivers as water levels
continue to run at near record to record levels for this time of
year. The Chena River near Two Rivers is dropping but remains
bankfull. The Chena River below Hunts Creek is dropping but
remains bankfull. The Chena River below Moose Creek Dam is
cresting. The Chena River at Fairbanks will be cresting Saturday
afternoon. We are expecting rivers to remain high through the
weekend but gradually drop towards more normal levels through the
week.

- For Chena River below Hunts Creek near Two Rivers :
At 4:00am the stage was 15.7 feet.
Flood Stage is 17.2 feet.
Forecast: A crest around 15.3 feet is expected at 10:00am
Saturday.

For Chena River below Moose Creek dam:
At 4:00am the stage was 24.8 feet.
Flood Stage is 24.5 feet.
Forecast: A crest around 24.8 feet is expected at 10:00am
Saturday.

For Chena River near Two Rivers:
At 3:00am the stage was 19.4 feet.
Flood Stage is 19.5 feet.
Forecast: A crest around 19.1 feet is expected at 10:00am
Saturday.

- Http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

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