Weather Alerts for Maui Leeward West

Issued by the National Weather Service

       Flood Advisory      

Flood Advisory  FLOOD ADVISORY   Flood Advisory
MAUI LEEWARD WEST

Areas Affected:
Maui, HI
Effective: Wed, 4/23 4:49am Updated: Wed, 4/23 6:47am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 4/23 7:45am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

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

* WHEN...Until 745 AM HST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 445 AM HST, Radar indicated heavy rain over southern Maui.
Rain was falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1 inches per hour.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Kihei, Keokea, Ulupalakua, Wailea, Makena, Kula and Maalaea.

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

Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on
foot. Turn around, don't drown.