Headline:
Flood Watch issued March 10 at 3:07AM HST until March 14 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 6:07am
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NIIHAU AND KAUAI TODAY...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR OAHU BEGINNING TONIGHT...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MAUI COUNTY BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG ISLAND BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning 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 beginning early
Wednesday as a large and powerful kona storm develops
northwest of the state and 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.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Lanai Mauka; Kahoolawe; Maui Windward West; Maui Leeward West; Haleakala Summit; Molokai Windward; Molokai Southeast; Molokai North; Molokai West; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Windward; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South; Maui Central Valley North; Maui Central Valley South; Windward Haleakala; Kipahulu; South Maui/Upcountry; South Haleakala
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov