Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 700 pm HST, Feb 15th 2023

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Hilo, Kona HI-
357 PM HST Wed Feb 15 2023

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM HST THIS EVENING FOR THE
ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

* WHERE...The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County.

* WHEN...Until 700 PM HST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in
streams.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 355 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over leeward Big
Island around Waikoloa Village and Puuanahulu. Rain was
falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour and will likely
continue through the afternoon.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Waikoloa Village, Puuanahulu, Puako, Kawaihae, Kamuela,
Waikoloa Beach, Mauna Lani and Waikii.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone
to flooding.

&&

This advisory may need to be extended beyond 700 PM HST if flooding
persists.

LAT...LON 1980 15602 1981 15604 1986 15599 1986 15598
1987 15598 1987 15594 1994 15591 1994 15590
1998 15585 2001 15584 2007 15579 1991 15561
1972 15585

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