03-07-2021, 11:43 PM
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
ISSUED: 11:21 AM MAR. 7, 2021 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM HST THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for the Big Island.
* From 6 PM HST this evening through late Tuesday night
* Deep moisture will spread over the Big Island from the southeast
tonight and Monday, then linger into at least Tuesday, bringing
the potential for persistent heavy rain that could lead to flash
flooding.
* Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to
elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Landslides may also occur
in areas with steep terrain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood Warning is issued. If
you experience heavy rain or rising waters, head to higher ground
immediately.
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions are favorable for flash
flooding. Flash Flooding is LIFE THREATENING. Do not cross fast
flowing water in your vehicle or on foot.
ISSUED: 11:21 AM MAR. 7, 2021 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM HST THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for the Big Island.
* From 6 PM HST this evening through late Tuesday night
* Deep moisture will spread over the Big Island from the southeast
tonight and Monday, then linger into at least Tuesday, bringing
the potential for persistent heavy rain that could lead to flash
flooding.
* Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to
elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Landslides may also occur
in areas with steep terrain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood Warning is issued. If
you experience heavy rain or rising waters, head to higher ground
immediately.
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions are favorable for flash
flooding. Flash Flooding is LIFE THREATENING. Do not cross fast
flowing water in your vehicle or on foot.