Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
569 WGHW60 PHFO 181315 FFAHFO Flood Watch National Weather Service Honolulu HI 315 AM HST Sat May 18 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR KAUAI COUNTY... HIZ001-003-004-029>031-190315- /O.CON.PHFO.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-240519T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Kauai Mountains-Kauai North-Kauai East- Kauai South- 315 AM HST Sat May 18 2024 * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Niihau and Kauai. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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 band of moderate to heavy showers associated with a kona low northwest of the islands will slowly move over Kauai County. As this band slowly moves eastward through tonight, the threat for flash flooding for the islands of Niihau and Kauai will persist. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ ALMANZA