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Flash Flood Warning 17, NWS Honolulu, HI

April 1, 2023Kauai County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this flash flood warning at Apr 1, 2023, 11:37 AM HST for Kauai County, Hawaii. It was in force for 96 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 1, 2023, 11:37 AM HST (21:37 UTC)
Expired
Apr 1, 2023, 1:13 PM HST
In force
96 min
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Kauai County, HI

The radar

The South Kauai radar (PHKI), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Honolulu, HI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Apr 1, 10:11 AM HST, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 10:11 AM HST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 31, 2:58 PM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOKauai4 hr
Apr 1, 7:22 AM HSTFlood WatchHFOKauai8 hr
Apr 1, 7:48 AM HSTSpecial Marine WarningHFO57 min
Apr 1, 8:39 AM HSTSpecial Marine WarningHFO66 min
Apr 1, 9:33 AM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOKauai3 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.