Drought — Leeward Haleakala, Hawaii

2019-01-15 to 2019-01-31 · Leeward Haleakala, Hawaii

Event narrative

A small part of the forecast zone was in the area with D2-level drought, from Kihei to Wailea.

Wider weather episode

Dry conditions began to increase over parts of the Big Island and Maui in January. The D2 category of severe drought took hold in these areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 799807. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.