Alert archive / Hawaii / Maui County
Weather alerts in Maui County, Hawaii, 2016
171 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Maui County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 171
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 120
- Busiest month
- December28 alerts
- Busiest day
- December 31, 20167 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Maui County, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Flash flood warnings | 12 | 4 | 67% | 16 | 25% | 73 min |
Each office's whole area, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Honolulu, HI: severe thunderstorm warnings | 0 | 1 | 0% | |||
| NWS Honolulu, HI: flash flood warnings | 34 | 13 | 62% | 32 | 53% | 118 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Hawaii-Aleutian Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2:56 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 37 hr |
| Jan 3, 2:56 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Jan 8, 3:31 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:37 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 60 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:26 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:32 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 12 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:32 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:31 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 68 hr |
| Jan 17, 11:52 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 28 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:29 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:29 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 60 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:17 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 60 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:53 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 72 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:35 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:15 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:19 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 54 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:44 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 30 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:26 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:41 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:00 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:00 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Feb 7, 10:20 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 5 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:06 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 72 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:37 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 20 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:20 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 5 days |
| Feb 15, 3:45 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 72 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:45 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 44 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:34 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 6 days |
| Feb 22, 3:26 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Feb 26, 3:54 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 60 hr |
| Feb 29, 9:31 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 56 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:04 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 42 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:04 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 60 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:48 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 47 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:27 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 21 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:43 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 61 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:16 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 36 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:39 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 36 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:08 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:32 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 29 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:01 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 26 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:40 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 56 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:34 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 21, 6:21 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 114 min |
| Mar 21, 8:02 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 22, 12:57 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:30 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 22, 9:06 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 4 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:07 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:28 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:06 PM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 24 hr |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 7:44 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 106 min |
| Mar 29, 3:32 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:08 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 60 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:37 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 44 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:42 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Apr 13, 6:34 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 33 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:42 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 47 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:24 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 24 hr |
| May 6, 6:22 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 7, 3:22 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| May 8, 3:12 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 6 hr |
| May 8, 8:58 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 8, 12:07 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 8, 1:05 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 9, 2:50 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 12 hr |
| May 9, 7:01 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 20 hr |
| May 13, 3:24 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 24, 2:23 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 25, 5:03 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 5 hr |
| May 25, 12:25 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 25, 1:39 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| May 29, 5:24 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:46 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 7 days |
| Jun 22, 11:10 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 28 hr |
| Jun 30, 3:33 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 56 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:20 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 36 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:22 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Jul 16, 3:39 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 60 hr |
| Jul 18, 9:43 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 5:15 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Jul 21, 7:49 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 68 hr |
| Jul 21, 8:47 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 4 days |
| Jul 21, 11:00 AM HST | Tropical Storm Watch | HFO | 54 hr |
| Jul 21, 10:48 PM HST | Tropical Storm Warning | HFO | 3 days |
| Jul 23, 7:05 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 6 hr |
| Jul 23, 1:01 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:12 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 9:23 AM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 9:35 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:22 PM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 60 hr |
| Aug 7, 12:17 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:04 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 37 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:02 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 4:55 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:59 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Aug 30, 5:00 AM HST | Tropical Storm Watch | HFO | 25 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:00 AM HST | Tropical Storm Warning | HFO | 46 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:18 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 13 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:13 AM HST | Hurricane Watch | HFO | 49 hr |
| Sep 2, 5:27 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 46 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:52 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 1:54 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 1:06 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:16 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 6:23 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 5 hr |
| Sep 13, 3:22 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 4 days |
| Sep 13, 8:53 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:14 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:14 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:58 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 7:05 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:14 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:04 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:48 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 6:43 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 1:21 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 2:43 AM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:25 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 16, 7:16 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:07 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 9 hr |
| Oct 3, 3:29 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 60 hr |
| Oct 3, 6:21 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 6 hr |
| Oct 3, 11:55 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Oct 4, 5:33 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 15 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:38 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:48 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 36 hr |
| Oct 21, 4:19 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 15 hr |
| Oct 21, 2:20 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 50 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:15 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 49 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:32 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 3 days |
| Nov 2, 3:23 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 36 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:23 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 3 days |
| Nov 6, 3:25 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 60 hr |
| Nov 7, 3:47 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 5 days |
| Nov 10, 3:32 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Nov 13, 3:54 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:30 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 12 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:40 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 36 hr |
| Nov 21, 3:31 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 13 days |
| Nov 22, 3:28 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 5 days |
| Nov 29, 3:35 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:59 PM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 4 days |
| Dec 1, 8:55 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 1, 11:56 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 5 hr |
| Dec 1, 3:21 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 9 hr |
| Dec 3, 6:58 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 20 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:11 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 13 hr |
| Dec 8, 3:09 AM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 24 hr |
| Dec 8, 4:54 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 8, 7:48 AM HST | Tsunami Watch | HEB | 52 min |
| Dec 11, 6:37 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 11, 7:27 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:21 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 5 days |
| Dec 15, 3:27 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 48 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:38 PM HST | Winter Weather Advisory | HFO | 18 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:46 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:26 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
| Dec 24, 3:42 PM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:10 AM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 24 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:00 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | 7 hr |
| Dec 29, 10:00 AM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | 48 hr |
| Dec 30, 1:20 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 30, 4:14 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 30, 7:14 PM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 5:43 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 8:41 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 10:07 AM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 12:53 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 12:58 PM HST | Flash Flood Watch | HFO | 15 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 13 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 11 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 52 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 16 |
| Tropical | |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 2 |
| Hurricane Watch | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Warning | 21 |
| Tsunami Watch | 1 |
| High Surf Advisory | 51 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.