Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 14 at 11:38AM HST until August 16 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
Tropical Cyclone Lala will bring heavy rain to the Big Island and
Maui County this evening through Sunday and Oahu, Kauai, and Niihau
Saturday evening through late Sunday night.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Lanai, Molokai, and Kahoolawe.
* WHEN...From 6 PM HST this evening through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed
due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas may
receive more significant flooding and property damage due to rapid
runoff.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Tropical Cyclone Lala will bring heavy rain to Maui County,
beginning Friday evening through Saturday night. At this time,
amounts of 4 to 6 inches with local amounts up to 8 inches.
Higher localized amounts are possible.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Lanai Mauka; Kahoolawe; Molokai Windward; Molokai Southeast; Molokai North; Molokai West; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Windward; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov