[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM DARBY LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1147 AM HST SUN JUL 24 2016

...DARBY PASSING 40 MILES SOUTH OF OAHU...

.NEW INFORMATION...
THIS IS THE LOCAL STATEMENT FOR THE 11 AM ADVISORY.

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR PORTIONS OF
LOCATIONS WITHIN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR NIIHAU...KAUAI...OAHU...
MOLOKAI...LANAI...KAHOOLAWE...MAUI.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH TODAY.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR MAUI...MOLOKAI...LANAI...KAHOOLAWE...
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR OAHU THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR KAUAI AND NIIHAU THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF
KAUAI...OAHU...MAUI AND MOLOKAI UNTIL 6 PM HST TODAY.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 11 AM HST...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DARBY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 20.7N...LONGITUDE 158.0W. THIS IS ABOUT 40 MILES
SOUTH OF HONOLULU...OR ABOUT 125 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LIHUE. TROPICAL
STORM DARBY IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
ARE NEAR 40 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
DARBY IS PASSING SOUTH OF OAHU AT MIDDAY. IT WILL CONTINUE MOVING
NORTHWEST TODAY AND TONIGHT...PASSING OVER OR NEAR KAUAI TONIGHT.
THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST RAINS ARE MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE
CENTER. DARBY IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN FURTHER AND BECOME A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION TONIGHT OR MONDAY.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN A TROPICAL STORM...CONDITIONS CAN CHANGE QUICKLY. CANCEL ANY BEACH
ACTIVITIES AND REMAIN INDOORS IF POSSIBLE.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 1230 PM HST...OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

HIZ001>022-250600-
/O.CON.PHFO.TR.W.2005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-
MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-KAHOOLAWE-
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
1147 AM HST SUN JUL 24 2016

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TROPICAL STORMS CAN BRING VERY HEAVY RAIN LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING.
PEOPLE NEAR STREAMS...RIVERS...AND LOW-LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS ARE
URGED TO BE ESPECIALLY ALERT TO FLASH FLOODING. IN AREAS WHERE
STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING...REMAIN INDOORS.

&&

...WINDS...
LOCALIZED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED MAINLY TO THE
EAST OF THE TRACK OF DARBY...ALONG WITH SOME GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.
THESE WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN...
THROUGH PASSES...AND TO THE WEST OR NORTHWEST OF MOUNTAINS
WHERE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING DOWNSLOPE.

LOOSE ITEMS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...WILL
BE BLOWN AROUND. WEAKER BRANCHES OR TREES CAN BE BROUGHT DOWN BY
THE WIND. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES OF MAUI WILL BE 8 TO 12 FEET. SURF
ALONG EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI...OAHU...AND MOLOKAI WILL BE
6 TO 10 FEET. SEE THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR MORE DETAILS.
ROUGH AND ELEVATED SURF IS ALSO POSSIBLE ON SOUTH FACING SHORES.

...INLAND FLOODING...
PASSING RAINBANDS WILL BRING PERIODS OF SHOWERS. THERE IS A
CHANCE FOR HEAVIER DOWNPOURS OR THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING. IF HEAVIER STORMS DEVELOP...THEY COULD
CAUSE SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING. SEE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR
MORE DETAILS.

$$
R BALLARD
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