FLASH FLOOD WARNING BULLETIN -IMMEDIATE POST REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING USSW HONOLULU HI 724 PM HST THU NOV 7 2013 THE USSW IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... THE ISLAND OF OAHU IN HONOLULU COUNTY * UNTIL 1015 PM HST * AT 718 PM HST...RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAIN NEAR WAIKANE AND OTHER PORTIONS ALONG THE KOOLAU MOUNTAINS. THE STREAM GAGE ON THE WAIKANE STREAM HAS RISEN ABOVE 5 FEET...AND RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 2.5 INCHES PER HOUR IN THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO KAAAWA...WAIAHOLE...PUNALUU...LAIE...KAHUKU AND HAUULA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN STREAMS...ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE FLOOD ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF OAHU IN HONOLULU COUNTY. THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 1015 PM HST IF FLASH FLOODING PERSISTS. LAT...LON 2168 15805 2172 15794 2144 15778 2138 15787 $$ Guzzo
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 05:42:18 +0000
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