Flood Watch issued December 17 at 3:45PM HST until December 18 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM HST THURSDAY FOR THE
ISLANDS OF NIIHAU KAUAI AND OAHU...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Kauai, Oahu, and Niihau.
* WHEN...Through Thursday 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...
- A weakening cold front stalling out near Kauai and Oahu will
continue to produce southerly winds, drawing up additional
unstable and deep tropical moisture across the western half
of the state. Expect periods of moderate to locally heavy
showers and isolated thunderstorms through Thursday with
potential flooding impacts over the islands of Niihau, Kauai,
and Oahu.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Varoitus voimassa to klo 3:45 - pe klo 6:00
