Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:51PM HST until March 14 at 3:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 2:51am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
FFWHFO
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Molokai in Maui County
* Until 300 AM HST.
* At 1151 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over Molokai, falling
at a rate of half an inch to an inch per hour. Emergency
Management reported high water flowing over Kamehameha Highway
near mile marker 6, and that it remains open only to 4 wheel drive
vehicles at this time.
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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Maui, HI
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov