

000 

WGHW50 PHFO 052357

FFWHI 

HIZ002-060300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

157 PM HST THU JUN 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL OAHU



* UNTIL 500 PM HST



* AT 157 PM HST...RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

  WAHIAWA...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF HONOLULU. THE AREA OF 

  HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WHEELER AFB...WAHIAWA...SCHOFIELD

  BARRACKS...AND MILILANI.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING AREAS.



MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER. MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

WHEN MOTORISTS TRY CROSSING FLOODED ROADWAYS.



ESCAPE RISING WATER BY CLIMBING DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER TRY

TO OUTRACE A FLOOD...EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE. DO NOT CAMP

NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



$$

LAT...LON 2152 15818 2131 15820 2140 15793 2158 15791



R BALLARD

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000 

WGHW50 PHFO 052357

FFWHI 

HIZ002-060300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

157 PM HST THU JUN 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL OAHU



* UNTIL 500 PM HST



* AT 157 PM HST...RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

  WAHIAWA...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF HONOLULU. THE AREA OF 

  HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WHEELER AFB...WAHIAWA...SCHOFIELD

  BARRACKS...AND MILILANI.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING AREAS.



MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER. MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

WHEN MOTORISTS TRY CROSSING FLOODED ROADWAYS.



ESCAPE RISING WATER BY CLIMBING DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER TRY

TO OUTRACE A FLOOD...EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE. DO NOT CAMP

NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



$$

LAT...LON 2152 15818 2131 15820 2140 15793 2158 15791



R BALLARD

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