Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 4:11PM HST until October 29 at 7:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County
* Until 700 PM HST.
* At 411 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over windward Big
Island. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 3 inches per hour with
the heaviest rainfall over the Hilo districts. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kapaau, Honokaa, Honomu, Papaikou,
Pepeekeo, Hakalau, Ninole, Laupahoehoe, Mountain View and Glenwood.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- This month
- 1850th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days