The Hawaiian Islands are in for a wet stretch as a storm parks itself over the tropical paradise, resulting in daily rounds of drenching showers and thunderstorms into early week, AccuWeather forecasters say. A storm in the upper part of the atmosphere was located to the northwest of the island chain early Friday morning local...
A storm that had dumped more than half a foot of rain on part of the island chain will slowly spiral southward and keep the flood risk heightened into next week. Snow is also possible at the peaks of the Big Island.AccuWeather's Enhance RealVue™ Satellite image from early Friday morning, May 10, 2024, shows clouds to the northwest of the Hawaiian Islands, associated with a storm in the upper part of the atmosphere.
A storm in the upper part of the atmosphere was located to the northwest of the island chain early Friday morning local time. This storm will slowly sink southward and directly hover over the islands for several days, resulting in poor conditions in general for outdoor activities. By early Friday morning, nearly 7 inches of rain had accumulated over the Koʻolau mountains on the northeastern side of the island of Oʻahu, according to the National Weather Service. This surge of water caused theto reach minor flood stage over the course of several hours Thursday night. With additional rain on the way, new or worsening flooding problems are likely.
"The storm is pulling down some cooler air aloft, which can lead to some snow at the Big Island summits," Bauer said. These areas were under Winter Storm Warnings with several inches of snow expected and wind gusts near the minimum Category 1 hurricane threshold .
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