000 WGHW80 PHFO 240416 FLSHFO Flood Advisory National Weather Service Honolulu HI 616 PM HST FRI MAR 23 2018 HIC007-240715- /O.NEW.PHFO.FA.Y.0091.180324T0416Z-180324T0715Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Kauai HI- 616 PM HST FRI MAR 23 2018 The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a * Flood advisory for... The island of Kauai in Kauai County * Until 915 PM HST * At 613 PM HST, radar indicated areas of moderate to heavy rain over the windward slopes of Kauai, with light to moderate rain covering the remainder of the island. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are occurring over portions of the windward slopes, and stream levels in the area are beginning to rise. Radar shows additional rain with embedded heavier showers moving northeast toward Kauai from the coastal waters. * This advisory includes the entire island of Kauai. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to flooding. Rainfall and runoff will also cause hazardous driving conditions due to ponding, reduced visibility and poor braking action. Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on foot. Turn around, don't drown. && This advisory may need to be extended beyond 915 PM HST if heavy rain persists. A Flash Flood Watch is also in effect for Kauai through Saturday afternoon. LAT...LON 2221 15934 2215 15930 2205 15934 2197 15933 2188 15943 2191 15960 2189 15961 2202 15979 2206 15979 2216 15971 2223 15956 2221 15950 2223 15949 2222 15943 2224 15940 $$ Jacobson