Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 8 at 10:21AM HST until October 8 at 1:15PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 8, 2026 - 1:21pm
Expires:
October 8, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
FFWHFO
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Oahu in Honolulu County
* Until 115 PM HST.
* At 1021 AM HST, emergency management reported water flowing over
portions of Kamehameha Highway on the North Shore between Turtle
Bay and Sharks's Cove, making passage through the area dangerous.
Moderate to locally heavy rain continues to develop and move over
the island with the majority occurring over the western half of the
island. Rain rates range from 0.5 to 2 inches per hour. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Additional
showers with embedded heavier rain are expected to move over the
island for the next few hours, especially the western half.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
the entire island of Oahu.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Oahu in Honolulu, HI
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov