#thunderstorms maui

Heavy Pockets of Rain Over Most of Maui, Flood Advisory Issued

Heavy pockets of rain reported over several different areas of Maui prompted a flood advisory from the National Weather Service that will remain in effect until 4 p.m., but may need to be extended longer if heavy rains persist.

Special Weather Statement: Risk of Severe Thunderstorms

“In addition to frequent lightning and intense rainfall, severe thunderstorms are capable of producing damaging winds and hail the size of quarters or larger,” the forecast stated.

Flood Advisory Issued for Maui

A flood advisory is in effect for the island of Maui until 3:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014, according to a new forecast issued by the National Weather Service.

Isolated Showers to Melt into Sunshine

The National Weather Service forecast for Kahului, Maui calls for isolated showers between 8 a.m. and noon; and mostly sunny skies later today with highs near 82 degrees.

Threat of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain on Maui

Widespread showers and possible thunderstorms will produce locally heavy rainfall through Thursday night. While the bulk of the rainfall will occur over windward slopes, heavy showers will be possible over leeward areas during this afternoon.

Maui Under Flood Watch Through Friday Morning

A flash flood watch was issued for Maui County with unstable conditions expected from midnight on Wednesday, Dec. 18, through 6 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 20.

Threat of Heavy Showers Remains for Maui County

The threat of heavy showers and thunderstorms remains for the islands within Maui County as a band of deep moisture approaches from the southeast, according to a National Weather Service forecast.

Maalaea Bay among waters included in Special Marine Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a Special Marine Warning for the following island waters until 8:45 a.m.

Radar Tracks Thunderstorms just North of Kauai

Radar images show a line of strong thunderstorms located north and west of Kauai.