Pahala Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued November 4 at 9:27PM HST until November 4 at 10:45PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
At 927 PM HST, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling over windward, southeast, and interior portions of the Big Island, with these showers starting to move into leeward Big Island. Rain was falling at a rate of up to 3 inches per hour. This has led to significant rises in water levels in streams and rivers, with emergency management reporting multiple road closures across windward and southeast Big Island. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road closures possible in some areas. Landslides are possible in steep terrain. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Captain Cook, Waikoloa Village, Kapaau, Honokaa, Pohakuloa Training Area, Pohakuloa Camp, Volcano, Wood Valley, Glenwood, Honaunau, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Honalo, Mountain View, Kainaliu, Kealakekua and Puuanahulu.
Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
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November 4th, 2024 09:27:00 pm
November 4th, 2024 09:27:00 pm
November 4th, 2024 10:45:00 pm
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued November 4 at 5:23PM HST until November 5 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH TUESDAY... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The island of Maui in Maui County and The Big Island. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas may receive more significant flooding and property damage due to rapid runoff. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Deep tropical moisture associated with a trough of low pressure will continue to progress westward across the state through Tuesday. This combined with a disturbance aloft will maintain the threat for heavy rain, flash flooding, and the potential for a few thunderstorms, especially over windward portions of the Big Island and Maui.
Maui Windward West; Maui Leeward West; Haleakala Summit; Kona; Kohala; Big Island Interior; Maui Central Valley North; Maui Central Valley South; Windward Haleakala; Kipahulu; South Maui/Upcountry; South Haleakala; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast; Big Island East; Big Island North
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November 4th, 2024 05:23:00 pm
November 4th, 2024 05:23:00 pm
November 5th, 2024 07:30:00 am
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