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Areal Flood Advisory, High Surf Advisory

Statement as of 4:57 PM HST on May 19, 2013


The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a

* Flood Advisory for the island of Oahu in Honolulu County

* until 745 PM HST

* at 445 PM HST... radars and rain gages showed heavy rain along the
windward coast of Oahu between Laie and Waimanalo. Showers were
producing rainfall rates of up to 1.5 inches per hour. The area of
heavy rain was nearly stationary as new showers keep forming near
the northwest end of this area and moving southeast along the
coast. The showers are expected to continue through early evening.

* Other locations in the advisory include but are not limited to
Ahuimanu... Punaluu... Waiahole... Waikane... Laie... Kaneohe marine
base... Kahaluu and Kaaawa.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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

Rainfall and runoff will also cause hazardous driving conditions due
to ponding... reduced visibility and poor braking action.

Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle or on foot.
Turn around... Don/T drown.


This advisory may need to be extended beyond 745 PM HST if heavy rain
persists.

Lat... Lon 2153 15790 2167 15794 2160 15781 2131 15764
      2134 15777



457 PM HST sun may 19 2013

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a

* Flood Advisory for the island of Oahu in Honolulu County

* until 745 PM HST

* at 445 PM HST... radars and rain gages showed heavy rain along the
windward coast of Oahu between Laie and Waimanalo. Showers were
producing rainfall rates of up to 1.5 inches per hour. The area of
heavy rain was nearly stationary as new showers keep forming near
the northwest end of this area and moving southeast along the
coast. The showers are expected to continue through early evening.

* Other locations in the advisory include but are not limited to
Ahuimanu... Punaluu... Waiahole... Waikane... Laie... Kaneohe marine
base... Kahaluu and Kaaawa.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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

Rainfall and runoff will also cause hazardous driving conditions due
to ponding... reduced visibility and poor braking action.

Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle or on foot.
Turn around... Don/T drown.


This advisory may need to be extended beyond 745 PM HST if heavy rain
persists.

Lat... Lon 2153 15790 2167 15794 2160 15781 2131 15764
      2134 15777

Donaldson


330 PM HST sun may 19 2013

... High surf advisory now in effect until 6 PM HST Monday...


* surf... 6 to 10 ft... lowering to 5 to 8 ft Monday.

* Timing... through Monday evening.

* Impacts... moderate... expect large breaking waves and strong
currents which will make swimming difficult and dangerous.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Use extra caution and follow all advice from ocean safety
officials.




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California - Special Statement
Colorado - Winter Weather Advisory , Public Information Statement
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