THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY
* UNTIL 500 PM HST
* AT 149 PM HST...RADAR AND RAIN GAGES SHOWED THAT ANOTHER BAND OF
HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED ONSHORE OVER THE PUNA AND SOUTH HILO
DISTRICTS. RAIN RATES HAVE BEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WHICH WILL
KEEP STREAM LEVELS HIGH. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY DEVELOP OVER THE
WINDWARD SLOPES OF THE BIG ISLAND DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
HILO...HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK...WAIKOLOA VILLAGE...KAPAAU...
HONOKAA...KAMUELA...KUKUIHAELE...PUUANAHULU...
POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA...WAIMANU VALLEY...
KOHALA RANCH AND WAIPIO VALLEY.
THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 500 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN
PERSISTS.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR HAWAII COUNTY THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
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