Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 4:42PM HST until September 6 at 6:15PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 7:42pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County...
* WHEN...Until 615 PM HST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in
streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 439 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated areas of heavy showers and
thunderstorms continuing over interior and northern Big Island.
Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 1.5 inches per hour, with the
heaviest showers on the slopes between Waimea and Puuanahulu and
the western end of Saddle Road.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Kailua-Kona, Captain Cook, Waikoloa Village, Kapaau, Honokaa,
Pohakuloa Training Area, Pohakuloa Camp, Kamuela, Puako, Kawaihae
and Holualoa.
Instruction:
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to
flooding.
A Flood Watch is also in effect.
Area Description:
Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov