Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Honolulu, HI
Areas Affected: Haleakala Summit; Big Island Summit
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Thursday 3:19am HST
Alert Effective: Thursday 3:19am HST
Alert Expires: Thursday 6:30pm HST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 6:00pm HST
Event Ends: Sunday 6:00pm HST
Issued by: NWS Honolulu HI
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON HALEAKALA AND BIG ISLAND SUMMITS... * WHAT...Southwest winds 45 to 65 mph will strengthen to 65 to 85 mph by Saturday. Wind gusts will exceed 100 mph by Saturday. * WHERE...Haleakala Summit and Big Island Summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. * WHEN...From this evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving and walking dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.
A High Wind Watch for the summits means that strong and potentially damaging winds in excess of 56 mph with frequent gusts over 66 mph are expected but not yet occurring. Take precautions now to protect property. Tie down loose objects or move them to a sheltered location.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb77732a6a7339d21363ae254a0eb9fa762153ff.002.1 Codes: HIZ022, HIZ028 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb77732a6a7339d21363ae254a0eb9fa762153ff.002.1