Weather Alerts-

Flash Flood Warning

Until Sat 6:00 am HST

1 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Maui County

Description

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Maui in Maui County Until 600 AM HST. At 240 AM HST, radar indicated moderate to heavy rain over the island of Maui. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The heaviest rain was falling over the south-facing slopes of Mount Haleakala between Makena and Hamoa. Additionally, Emergency Management continues to report several roads closed in Kihei and Lahaina due to flooding. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. 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... The Island of Maui. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on foot. Turn around, don't drown. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This warning may need to be extended beyond 600 AM HST if flooding; persists.; FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning

Until Sat 6:00 am HST

2 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Maui County

Description

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Molokai in Maui County Until 600 AM HST. At 237 AM HST, radar indicated light to moderate rain over Molokai, with rain falling at a rate of a half inch per hour. Although rainfall rates have diminished, Emergency Management reported that high water continues to flow over Kamehameha Highway near mile marker 6, and that it is currently closed to vehicular traffic. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. 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... The entire island of Molokai. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of drainage ditches and streams, streets, highways, properties, and other low lying spots. This warning may need to be extended beyond 600 AM HST if flooding; persists.; FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

High Wind Warning

Until Sun 6:00 am HST

3 of 6

Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

KAUAI COUNTY, OAHU, MAUI COUNTY

Description

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY FOR KAUAI COUNTY, OAHU, MAUI COUNTY... WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph Kauai County, Oahu, Maui County. WHERE...KAUAI COUNTY, OAHU, MAUI COUNTY WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines and damage roofs. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds may lead to property damage. Hazardous driving conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk for drivers, especially for light weight and high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured properly.

Gale Warning

Until Sun 6:00 am HST

4 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Oahu Windward Waters, Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters, Maui County Leeward Waters, Maalaea Bay and Pailolo Channel

Description

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with higher gusts and seas 13 to 18 feet. WHERE...Oahu Windward Waters, Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters, Maui County Leeward Waters, Maalaea Bay and Pailolo Channel. WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

Flood Watch

Until Mon 6:00 am HST

5 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe

Description

WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE...Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe. WHEN...Through late Sunday night. IMPACTS...Significant flooding may occur due to the overflow of streams and drainages. Roads in several areas may be closed, along with property damage in urban or low lying spots due to runoff. Landslides may also occur in areas with steep terrain. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Considerable flash flooding is possible as a large and powerful kona storm northwest of the state draws deep tropical moisture across the islands. Persistent bands of heavy rain and thunderstorms may produce intense rainfall rates, leading to rapid rises in streams and flooding of roads and low lying areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

More Information

...FLOOD WATCH FOR KAUAI THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...FLOOD WATCH FOR OAHU THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...FLOOD WATCH FOR MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

High Surf Advisory

From Fri 8:58 pm until Sat 6:00 pm HST

6 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

South facing shores of Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau, Oahu and the Big Island

Description

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY... WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet. WHERE...South facing shores of Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau, Oahu and the Big Island. WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Saturday. IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't go out.

More Information

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY SOUTH FACING SHORES... .Gale force southerly winds will create large and rough surf along south facing shores through Saturday afternoon.

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