058 WGHW80 PHFO 281441 FLSHFO Flood Advisory National Weather Service Honolulu HI 441 AM HST TUE NOV 28 2017 HIC001-281745- /O.EXT.PHFO.FA.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-171128T1745Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Hawaii HI- 441 AM HST TUE NOV 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flood advisory for... The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County * Until 745 AM HST * At 440 AM HST, radar indicated moderate to heavy rain over the windward slopes of the Big Island, with rainfall rates between one- half and one inch per hour. The heaviest rain was upslope from Hilo affecting portions of Saddle Road, with persistent showers also soaking the Volcano area. * Locations in the advisory include but are not limited to... Hilo, Puna and Hamakua districts. 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 745 AM HST if heavy rain persists. A Flash Flood Watch is also in effect. LAT...LON 1948 15482 1934 15499 1927 15516 1927 15529 1914 15549 1969 15545 2026 15582 2025 15577 2012 15559 2011 15546 1996 15519 1985 15509 1974 15510 1974 15500 1965 15499 1953 15481 $$ Birchard