Civil Defense message for Friday 03-13-2026 06:57 AM
Civil Defense message for Friday 03-13-2026 06:57 AM.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch and Wind Advisory for all districts of Hawaii Island. Conditions will increase throughout today and through Saturday.
A Flood Watch means conditions are favorable for flooding. Flooding may not occur, but is possible.
Due to the Flood Watch, be advised:
- Residents in flood prone areas should be prepared for heavy rains and potential flooding
- Be aware that road closures may occur without notice
- Do not attempt to cross flowing water in a vehicle or on foot; turn around don’t drown.
A Wind Advisory means strong and gusty south to southwest winds are possible. Kau, Puna, Kohala and Kona should prepare for possible damaging winds and poor driving conditions.
