{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.7808c1574e7b0a32c26c9052420d64c7400d6c63.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Tropical Storm Watch issued September 25 at 11:03AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-25","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7808c1574e7b0a32c26c9052420d64c7400d6c63.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Honolulu HI"},"word_count":477,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Tropical Storm Watch: Tropical Storm Watch issued September 25 at 11:03AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Molokai Southeast\n**Issued by:** NWS Honolulu HI\n**Sent:** 2026-09-25T11:03:00-10:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-25T11:03:00-10:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-25T23:15:00-10:00\n\n## Description\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n- Pukoo\n\n* WIND\n- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind\n- Peak Wind Forecast: 40-50 mph with gusts to 75 mph\n- Window for Tropical Storm force winds: until early Monday\nmorning\n\n- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST\nUNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39\nto 57 mph\n- The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the\nprevious assessment.\n- PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm\nforce.\n- PREPARE: Last minute efforts to protect property should now\nbe complete. The area remains subject to limited wind\ndamage.\n- ACT: Now is the time to shelter from hazardous wind.\n\n- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Unfolding\n- Potential impacts from the main wind event are unfolding.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n- No storm surge inundation forecast\n\n- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST\nUNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little to no storm\nsurge flooding\n- The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the\nprevious assessment.\n- PLAN: There is little to no threat of storm surge flooding.\nRough surf, coastal erosion, and life-threatening rip\ncurrents are possible.\n- PREPARE: Little to no preparations for storm surge flooding\nare needed.\n- ACT: Follow the instructions of local officials. Monitor\nforecasts.\n\n- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n- Little to no potential impacts from storm surge flooding.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Flood Watch is in effect\n- Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall\nforecast\n\n- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST\nUNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no\npotential for flooding rain\n- The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from\nthe previous assessment.\n- PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.\n- PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect\nagainst flooding rain at this time.\n- ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.\n\n- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n- Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.\n\n* TORNADO\n- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:\n- Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST\nUNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n- The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the\nprevious assessment.\n- PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms\nwith gusty winds may still occur.\n- PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect\nagainst tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest\ntornado situation.\n- ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n- Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n* FOR MORE INFORMATION:\n- https://www.weather.gov/hfo"}