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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

230 PM HST SUN DEC  7 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST FOR 

OAHU...



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 

CENTRAL OAHU...



RADAR INDICATES THAT THE RAIN HAS DIMINISHED SLIGHTLY OVER THE 

KOOLAU MOUNTAINS AND WINDWARD DURING THE LAST HOUR. THE RAIN WAS SO 

HEAVY HOWEVER...THAT IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME FOR STREAMS TO LOWER 

BELOW BANKFULL. STANDING WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE 

OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



THE HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL OAHU HAS SHIFTED OVER THE LAST HOUR FROM 

WAHIAWA AND MILILANI SOUTHWARD TO WAIPIO...WAIPAHU AND PEARL HARBOR. 

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IN CENTRAL OAHU WILL CONTINUE FOR 

ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO.



THESE STORMS ARE SHOWING LITTLE MOVEMENT AND 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.

 

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