Heavy Rain, Honolulu
- When
- March 21, 2:05 PM HST to 3:26 PM HST
- Where
- Honolulu County, 0.98 mi N of Barbers Pt Housing to 0.36 mi NW of Waianae
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 21.334, -158.081
Heavy Rain in Hawaii, March 21, 2008
Heavy showers caused ponding on roadways, and small stream and drainage ditch flooding in the western part of Oahu. There were no reports of serious property damage or injuries.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS HFO wrote it up.
Heavy showers caused ponding on roadways, and small stream and drainage ditch flooding in the western part of Oahu. There were no reports of serious property damage or injuries.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Cold in Illinois, March 21, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 21 to 23, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Ohio, March 21 to 22, 2008
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Massachusetts, March 21, 2008
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, March 21 to 22, 2008
- Winter Storm in Michigan, March 21 to 22, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, March 21, 2008
- Winter Storm in Illinois, March 21, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Michigan, March 21 to 22, 2008
- Winter Storm in Michigan, March 21 to 22, 2008
- Blizzard in Maine, March 21, 2008
- High Wind in Maine, March 21, 2008
More
Every storm in Hawaii in 2008Every state in 2008This day in weather historyWarnings in Hawaii, March 2008
Sources
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 83877.