Flood Watch Updated
From
Hana
Sent
Tue, Nov 5 @ 4:40am
Description
Flood Watch issued November 5 at 4:22AM HST until November 5 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
* 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 this 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 stall over the Kauai Channel today and
dissipate by this evening. This combined with a passing
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.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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