Flood Watch Updated
From
Hana
Sent
Wed, Jan 29 @ 3:03pm
Description
Flood Watch issued January 29 at 2:48PM HST until January 31 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
...FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall remains
possible.
* WHERE...All the main Hawaiian islands.
* WHEN...From 6 PM HST this evening through Friday 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...
- A strong winter low pressure system approaching the state
from the west-northwest will pass north of Kauai on Thursday,
with a cold front advancing down the island chain Thursday
through Friday. The threat of heavy rainfall and
thunderstorms developing along and ahead of the front will
quickly increase tonight and persist through Friday.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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