Weather Alerts for Launiupoko, Hawaii 96761 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Low Severity Alert

High Wind Watch

From Thu 6:00 pm until Sun 6:00 am HST

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Island wide strong gusty winds are possible, but areas most at risk are communities north and east of steep mountains

Description

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT KAUAI COUNTY, OAHU, MAUI COUNTY... WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Island wide strong gusty winds are possible, but areas most at risk are communities north and east of steep mountains. WHEN...From this evening through late Saturday night. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take precautions now to protect property. Tie down loose objects or move them to a sheltered location.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Advisory

Until Thu 2:15 pm HST

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

The island of Maui in Maui County

Description

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. WHERE...The island of Maui in Maui County. WHEN...Until 215 PM HST. IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1057 AM HST, radar indicated pockets of heavy rain continuing to move over the island of Maui. The heaviest rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour over the leeward slopes of the island. Additional rainfall with embedded heavier showers are expected to move over the island during the next few hours. Intense rainfall rates could result in heavy ponding on roadways and landslides from a buildup of excessive rainfall, especially along portions of the Hana Highway. - This advisory includes the entire island of Maui. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to flooding. A Flood Watch is also in effect for the state of Hawaii through Saturday afternoon. This advisory may need to be extended beyond 215 PM HST if flooding; persists.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

Until Sat 6:00 pm HST

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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 Saturday afternoon. 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.

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...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
Low Severity Alert

Marine Weather Statement

Until Thu 4:45 pm HST

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Maui County Leeward Waters

Description

Widespread showers with embedded thunderstorms will continue to produce frequent gusts over 25 knots and locally heavy downpours across the Hawaiian coastal waters today. Short-lived waterspouts will also be possible. Mariners should pay attention to rapidly changing weather conditions and possible marine warnings.
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