FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS…

Flood Watch
Alert:
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS…

…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON…

* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…All the main Hawaiian islands.

* WHEN…From Thursday morning through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Significant flooding may occur due to the overflow of
streams and drainages. Roads in several areas may be closed, along
with property damage in urban or low lying spots due to runoff.
Landslides may also occur in areas with steep terrain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– A kona low is expected to bring widespread heavy rainfall to
the islands from Thursday into the weekend. Heavy rainfall
will begin Thursday on the Big Island, spreading to the
remaining islands Thursday night through Saturday. Heavy
rainfall rates for an extended amount of time are expected to
result in flash flooding, particularly over already saturated
areas.
Instructions: You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. A 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.
Target Area:
Big Island East
Big Island Interior
Big Island North
Big Island South
Big Island Southeast
Central Oahu
East Honolulu
Ewa Plain
Haleakala Summit
Honolulu Metro
Kahoolawe
Kauai South
Kipahulu
Kohala
Kona
Koolau Leeward
Koolau Windward
Lanai Leeward
Lanai Mauka
Lanai South
Lanai Windward
Maui Central Valley North
Maui Central Valley South
Maui Leeward West
Maui Windward West
Molokai Leeward South
Molokai North
Molokai Southeast
Molokai West
Molokai Windward
South Haleakala
South Maui, Upcountry
Waianae Mountains
Windward Haleakala