today due to flooding caused by excessive rainfall. Some locations that will experience flooding include Kahului, Kihei, Lahaina, Kula, Pukalani, Makawao, Keokea, Haliimaile, Paia, Puunene, Haiku-Pauwela, Wailea, Pauwela, Maalaea, Ulupalakua, Huelo, Makena, Waikapu, Wailuku and Waiehu.Ī flood advisory is in effect for Oahu until 4:30 p.m. today.Īt 4:06 p.m., the radar recorded heavy rain over Maui with the heaviest rainfall over and within the vicinity of Kihei where rainfall has been estimated at a rate of up to 2 inches per hour, according to forecasters. The flood advisory for Oahu has expired, but it is now in effect for Maui County until 7:15 p.m. Some locations that will experience flooding include Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Captain Cook, Waikoloa Village, Kapaau, Honokaa, Pohakuloa Training Area, Pohakuloa Camp, Volcano, Wood Valley, Glenwood, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Honaunau, Mountain View, Honalo, Kainaliu, Kealakekua and Puuanahulu. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour with the heaviest rain occurring over downslope portions of the Hamakua Coast. Radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain over much of the Big Island this afternoon. The Big Island is under a flood advisory until 9 tonight. Some locations that will experience flooding include Honolulu, Mililani, Pearl City, Waikele, Wahiawa, Wheeler Field, Waipahu, Kunia, Aiea, Halawa, Waiahole, Schofield Barracks, Waikane, Salt Lake, Kahaluu, Moanalua, Ahuimanu, Iroquois Point, Ewa Beach and Kaaawa. Peak rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour can be expected. Radar indicated heavy showers and storms moving ashore over Oahu from the northeast and east, with additional heavy showers approaching. Oahu is also under a flood advisory until 11:30 tonight. The warning covers Honolulu, Waimanalo, Wahiawa, Waialua, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Kai, Ahuimanu, Punaluu, Wheeler Field, Kapolei, Waikele, Kalihi, Barbers Point, Waiahole, Moanalua, Nanakuli, Pearl City, Waipahu, Hauula and Mililani. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building,” the weather service said. “Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. The National Weather Service is warning that a strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Oahu through 10 p.m.įorecasters say radar shows a line of thunderstorms moving into Oahu from the north with winds in excess of 30 mph. Oahu is also under a flood advisory until 11:30 p.m. The NWS warning includes Honolulu, Waimanalo, Wahiawa, Waialua, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Kai, Ahuimanu, Punaluu, Wheeler Field, Kapolei, Waikele, Kalihi, Barbers Point, Waiahole Wind gusts up to 45 mph could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects, forecasters said. Movement was south at 10 mph” according to the weather service. “At 9:04 p.m., doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kaneohe Marine Base to 15 miles southwest of Waianae. The National Weather Service says strong thunderstorms will impact portions Honolulu until 10 p.m.” Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Honolulu, Mililani, Pearl City, Waikele, Wahiawa, Wheeler Field, Waipahu, Kunia, Aiea, Halawa, Waiahole, Schofield Barracks, Waikane, Salt Lake, Kahaluu, Moanalua, Ahuimanu, Iroquois Point, Ewa Beach and Kaaawa. Public road closures are possible in some areas as well as landslides in steep terrain. Rain was falling at a rate of 2 to 3 inches per hour and “flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.”įlooding is possible in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties, and other low-lying areas. The National Weather Service said radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling over southern and eastern areas of Oahu. Oahu is under a flash flood warning until 12:45 a.m. Oahu’s flash flood warning and flood advisory expired late Sunday evening. The Big Island’s flood advisory has been extended until 1:45 a.m. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Radar tonight indicated heavy rain over much of the island. The island of Molokai is under a flood advisory until 3:30 a.m. Weather officials forecast snow accumulations of up to 2 inches. However, the winter weather advisory for Hawaii island summits has been extended through 6 p.m. showed that the heavy rain had diminished. The flood advisory for Molokai was canceled earlier this morning.
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