

306 

WGHW70 PHFO 270108

FFSHFO



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

308 PM HST FRI DEC 26 2008



HIC001-270245-

/O.CON.PHFO.FF.W.0031.000000T0000Z-081227T0245Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY-

308 PM HST FRI DEC 26 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF HAWAII

IN HAWAII COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM HST...



MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL OVER MOST OF THE WARNING AREA. THE 

FALLING RAIN COMBINED WITH RUNOFF CONTINUES TO CAUSE FLOODING 

CONCERNS OVER THE WARNING AREA. RAIN GAGES HAVE REPORTED CLOSE TO 2 

INCHES OF RAIN BETWEEN 11 AM AND 2 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PEPEEKEO...

PAPAIKOU...PAAUILO...OOKALA...LAUPAHOEHOE...KEAAU...HONOMU...

HONOKAA...HILO...HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK AND HAKALAU.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING

IN STREAMS...ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW.



DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT.

TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.



THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 445 PM HST IF FLASH

FLOODING PERSISTS.



LAT...LON 1952 15537 1983 15532 2003 15558 2015 15543

      1974 15492 1947 15477 1888 15565 1905 15567



$$

