Hawaii, 2004Heavy Rain in Hawaii, March 13, 2004
March 13, 2004 · NWS HFO · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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What forecasters said that day
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NWS Honolulu, HI wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 13, 4:00 PM HST, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 4:00 PM HST, 0 minutes before
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
4 PM HST SAT MAR 13 2004
.SYNOPSIS...
A SHEARLINE IS WEAKENING OVER MAUI COUNTY AND WINDS ARE TURNING
TRADE DIRECTION STATEWIDE THIS EVENING. EXPECT FAIRLY WET TRADES
MOLOKAI TO THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH MIDWEEK...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF
WINDWARD AND MAUKA SHOWERS KAUAI AND OAHU...AND CONSIDERABLE
SUNSHINE AT LEEWARD BEACHES.
&&
.DISCUSSION...
A SHEARLINE HAS MOVED TO MOLOKAI AND IS WEAKENINGHING. HEAVY SHOWERS
ARE STILL EXPECTED OVER MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH TONIGHT...
BECOMING MORE WINDWARD ORIENTED SUNDAY AND DECREASING. WITH THE
SHEARLINE STALLING NEAR THE BIG ISLAND...EXPECT WET TRADES TO
CONTINUE MOLOKAI EASTWARD. STATEWIDE...TRADE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN
TO MODERATE TO STRONG SPEEDS ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF
THE COMING WEEK.
&&
.HFO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY OAHU CANCELED AT 130 PM.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES.
FARRELL
Heavy Rain, Maui
- When
- March 13, 4:00 PM HST to 5:45 PM HST
- Where
- Maui County, 6 mi NE of Kokomo
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 20.868, -156.617 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rain and showers caused small stream and drainage ditch flooding, and ponding of roadways in windward sections of East Maui. There were no reports of serious injuries or property damage.
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind in North Dakota, March 13, 200453 kt wind · 25 events
- High Wind in South Dakota, March 13, 200454 kt wind · 9 events
- Heavy Snow in Michigan, March 13 to 14, 20047 events
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, March 13 to 14, 20046 events
- High Wind in Montana, March 13, 200455 kt wind · 3 events
- Heavy Rain in Hawaii, March 13, 20041 event
- Heavy Rain in Hawaii, March 13, 20041 event
- Hail in Illinois, March 13, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event
- Funnel Cloud in Louisiana, March 13, 20041 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5431276.