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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

735 AM HST FRI FEB  9 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR KAUAI UNTIL 430 PM HST...



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR KAUAI UNTIL 

   930 AM HST...



THE LATEST RAINFALL REPORTS SHOW...UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR RAINFALL 

HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OF KAUAI...WITH SIMILAR 

AMOUNTS POSSIBLY OVER NORTHEASTERN KAUAI. SPOTTER IN WAIPA VALLEY 

ONE MILE WEST OF HANALEI REPORTS 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE 4 AM... 

BUT REPORTS THE RAIN HAS EASED OFF SLIGHTLY IN THE PAST HOUR.



RADAR INDICATES THAT HEAVY RAINFALL IS STILL OCCURRING OVER NORTHERN 

SECTIONS OF KAUAI AND THESE STORMS ARE SHOWING LITTLE MOVEMENT SO 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED TO INCREASE RUNOFF IN THIS 

AREA.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INFORMATION.

 

FARRELL    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU

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