Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 15 at 4:25PM HST until August 16 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 7:25pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
Hurricane Lala will continue to bring heavy rain to the Big Island
and Maui County through late tonight, and bring heavy rain to Oahu,
Kauai, and Niihau this evening through late Sunday night.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Lanai, Molokai, and Kahoolawe.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* 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...
- Hurricane Lala will bring heavy rain to Maui County through late
tonight. Current forecast has rainfall amounts of 4 to 6 inches
with local amounts up to 8 inches.
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