Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued October 8 at 5:08AM HST until October 8 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI, United States of America

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A deepening area of low pressure north of the Hawaiian Islands has
drawn deep tropical moisture over the area resulting in a threat for
flooding for Oahu today.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Oahu.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* 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...
- Heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue into this
afternoon as deep tropical moisture is drawn northward over the
area. Training of heavy showers containing intense rain rates is
possible.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionWaianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Olomana; Central Oahu; Waianae Mountains; East Honolulu; Honolulu Metro; Ewa Plain; Koolau Windward; Koolau Leeward
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-08T18:00:00-10:00

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About this location

The agency did not publish coordinates for this warning. The pin is the centre of the country, not the location of the event — read the area name, not the map, for where it applies.

Area as the agency stated it: Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Olomana; Central Oahu; Waianae Mountains; East Honolulu; Honolulu Metro; Ewa Plain; Koolau Windward; Koolau Leeward

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