...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BIG ISLAND STARTING TONIGHT...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for the Big Island.
* From this evening through late Monday night.
* Moisture associated with the remnant of Barbara will move over
the Big Island tonight, and then remain in place through Monday
night before diminishing. With the moisture moving in from the
east, the initial threat of heavy rainfall will be over windward
areas, spreading to leeward areas on Monday.
Instructions:
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions are favorable for flash flooding. Flash flooding is LIFE THREATENING. Do not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle or on foot. Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood Warning is issued. If you experience heavy rain or rising water, head to higher ground immediately.
Target Area:
Big Island Interior
Big Island North and East
Big Island Summit
Kohala
Kona
South Big Island