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Flood in Upper Kobuk and Noatak Vlys, Alaska

Flood May 28, 2013 – May 31, 2013 · Upper Kobuk and Noatak Vlys, Alaska

$20K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

An ice jam formed on the Kobuk River near the village of Kobuk on the 29th and produced flooding on the 30th through the early morning of the 31st. A number of structures in the village were flooded. Damage amounts are estimated.

Began near Kobuk (66.9066, -156.8559).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 448302. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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