Flood Advisory in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
5/16/2024 12:43:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
5/16/2024 12:43:00 PM until 5/16/2024 3:45:00 PM
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone
to flooding.
Rainfall and runoff will also cause hazardous driving conditions due
to ponding, reduced visibility and poor braking action.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County.
* WHEN...Until 345 PM HST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in
streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1235 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over the upper
North Hilo and South Hilo Districts. Rain was falling at a
rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour over a portion of the Saddle
Road between Kaumana and the Mauna Kea Access Road. Rainfall
is expected to ease by mid-afternoon.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hilo, Pohakuloa Camp, Pohakuloa Training Area, Volcano,
Glenwood, Mountain View and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.




