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High Surf Advisory 3, NWS Honolulu, HI
NWS Honolulu, HI issued this high surf advisory at Jan 10, 2009, 3:35 PM HST for Honolulu County, Kauai County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It took effect at Jan 11, 2009, 4:00 AM HST. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2009, 3:35 PM HST (01:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2009, 4:00 AM HST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2009, 3:34 AM HST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Honolulu, HI
Counties Honolulu County, HI, Kalawao County, HI, Kauai County, HI
The nearest sounding before it
Hilo, (PITO), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 391 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 642 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Honolulu, HI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Jan 10, 10:00 AM HST, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 10:00 AM HST, 5 hours 35 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 11:19 PM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 56 min | |
| Jan 10, 11:28 PM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | Kauai | 96 min |
| Jan 11, 12:11 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 64 min | |
| Jan 11, 1:12 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 63 min | |
| Jan 11, 1:24 AM HST | Wind Advisory | HFO | Hawaii | 10 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:13 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 62 min | |
| Jan 11, 2:49 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | Honolulu | 64 min |
| Jan 11, 3:14 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 91 min | |
| Jan 11, 4:43 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 92 min | |
| Jan 11, 5:28 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | Kalawao | 94 min |
| Jan 11, 6:10 AM HST | Special Marine Warning | HFO | 95 min | |
| Jan 11, 7:14 AM HST | Areal Flood Advisory | HFO | Kalawao | 73 min |
| Jan 11, 7:21 AM HST | Flash Flood Warning | HFO | Kalawao | 46 min |
| Jan 11, 7:52 AM HST | Winter Weather Advisory | HFO | Hawaii | 9 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.