Flood — Honolulu, Hawaii

1999-05-16 to 1999-05-17 · near Makakilo City, Honolulu, Hawaii

Wider weather episode

A thunderstorm which developed over central Oahu moved over to the windward side of Oahu. As much as 0.73 of an inch in fifteen minutes was recorded after 5:00 pm. Ponding of water was observed on road surfaces.Police reported 35 traffic cases during a 12-hour period starting at 4 p.m., due to heavy rainfall that drenched parts of Oahu. There were several weather-related power outages, including a fallen pole at Waialua that affected service to 300 customers for about two hours.The total amount of rainfall for this event is as follows: Waihee Pump 2.67 in. Palisades 2.02 in. Manoa 1.24 in. Mililani 2.03 in. Wheelers AFS 2.29 in.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5699460. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.