Hawaii Flood Watch Runs From Tuesday Through Wednesday

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Hawaii News Now says a Flood Watch covers the entire state from Tuesday through late Wednesday. Forecasters expect heavy rain and thunderstorms from early Tuesday through at least Thursday. Tropical Storm Olana is forecast to weaken into a depression by Tuesday, with its remnants staying west of the state, while moisture from the system is expected to be pulled over the islands. Trade winds return over the weekend as rainfall stays above normal, and a near-advisory northwest swell builds through Wednesday. Disclosure: This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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00:00A flood watch now covers every island in Hawaii. It starts Tuesday and runs through late Wednesday,

00:05according to Hawaii News Now. Forecasters expect heavy rain and thunderstorms from early Tuesday

00:11through at least Thursday. The moisture is tied to Tropical Storm Olana. Olana is forecast to

00:17weaken back into a depression by Tuesday. Its remnants are expected to stay west of the state,

00:22but moisture from Olana is expected to be pulled over the islands. That raises the flood potential

00:28from Tuesday through Thursday. The surf will also build. A northwest swell near advisory level

00:33arrives through Wednesday. A south swell at that level follows on Thursday. The forecast does not

00:39list rainfall totals. The weekend brings a change as trade winds return. Even so, forecasters say

00:46rainfall will stay above normal after the watch ends. Disclosure. This video contains stock footage

00:51and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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