...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM HST WEDNESDAY FOR NIIHAU
KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI LANAI AND FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS ON MAUI...
.Strong and gusty south to southwest winds expected through
this afternoon for areas over and north through east of the
mountains, as a cold front moves down the island chain.
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with localized
gusts over 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Kauai, Lanai, Molokai, Niihau, Oahu, and
lower elevations of Maui.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can tear off shingles, knock down
tree branches, blow away tents and awnings and make it
difficult to steer, especially for drivers of high profile
vehicles.
Instructions:
Watch out for falling tree branches when walking or driving. Make sure tents and awnings are secure or take them down. Be prepared for power outages.
Target Area:
Central Oahu
East Honolulu
Kauai East
Kauai North
Kauai South
Koolau Leeward
Koolau Windward
Lanai Leeward
Lanai Mauka
Lanai South
Lanai Windward
Maui Central Valley North
Maui Central Valley South
Maui Leeward West
Maui Windward West
Molokai Leeward South
Molokai North
Molokai Southeast
Molokai West
Molokai Windward
Niihau
Oahu North Shore
Olomana
Waianae Coast
Waianae Mountains
Windward Haleakala