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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1215 PM HST SAT MAR 31 2001



THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS REMAINS IN EFFECT 

TILL 830 PM THIS EVENING. THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS VERY MOIST AND 

UNSTABLE OVER THE ENTIRE STATE SO LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS THAT COULD 

CAUSE FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS ARE STILL POSSIBLE ON ALL ISLANDS. 



SO FAR THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS BEEN OCCURING OVER THE OCEAN AREAS

ESPECIALLY JUST EAST OF KAUAI AND ALSO JUST WEST OF NIIHAU. LIGHTER 

RAIN COVERS MUCH OF THE KAU AND HAMAKUA SLOPES AND SHORELINES OF THE 

BIG ISLAND. 



CIRRUS CLOUDS HAVE BEEN SPREADING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE BUT 

ENOUGH SUNSHINE HAS BEEN PASSING THROUGH THIS CIRRUS TO HEAT THE 

ISLANDS AND THUS MAKE THEM SUSCEPTIBLE TO CONVECTIVE SHOWERS FORMING 

OVER LAND DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



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

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INFORMATION.

 

ROSENDAL     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU

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