THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY
* UNTIL 530 PM HST
* AT 231 PM HST...RADAR SHOWED PERISTENT HEAVY RAIN BETWEEN HILO AND
HAKALAU. SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING WITHIN
STREAMS AND ON ROADS BETWEEN THESE LOCATIONS. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO
OCCURRING NEAR WAIMEA...AND OVER THE MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY BETWEEN
KALAOA AND THE WAIKOLOA JUNCTION. RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP WITHIN THE WARNING AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
HILO...HONOMU...HONOKAA...WAIKOLOA...LAUPAHOEHOE AND PAAUILO.
THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 530 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN
PERSISTS.
THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED ADVISORY THAT
WAS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY.
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