Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 5:10PM HST until September 17 at 8:15PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 8:10pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County...
* WHEN...Until 815 PM HST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in
streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 507 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over the
Hamakua, North Hilo, South Hilo, Puna, and Kau Districts of the
Big Island.Rain was falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1 inch per hour.
Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Volcano, Glenwood, Mountain View,
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaiian Acres, Keaau,
Orchidlands Estates, Papaikou and Pepeekeo.
Instruction:
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to
flooding.
Area Description:
Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov