Alert: Flash Flood Watch issued November 23 at 3:36PM HST until November 25 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM HST THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT…
.Recent and persistent rainfall, especially over the east end of
the island chain, has caused soils to become saturated and streams
to be elevated along windward areas of Maui and the Big Island. An
upper trough moving into the area along with abundant low level
moisture, creates the potential for flash flooding.
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM HST THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT…
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for Maui and the Big Island.
* From 6 PM HST this evening through late Tuesday night
* Saturated soils along with potentially heavy or persistent
rainfall.
* Windward areas will have a greater potential for flooding
rainfall.

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.

Counties:
Big Island Interior; Big Island North and East; Haleakala Summit; Kohala; Kona; Leeward Haleakala; Maui Central Valley; Maui Leeward West; Maui Windward West; South Big Island; Windward Haleakala