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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Honolulu, HI

April 29, 2012Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2012, 3:32 AM HST for Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2012, 3:32 AM HST (13:32 UTC)
Expired
May 2, 2012, 3:41 PM HST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

Counties Hawaii County, HI, Kalawao County, HI

The radar

The Kamuela/Kohala Apt radar (PHKM), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Hilo, (PITO), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 150 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Hilo, at 12:00Z on 2012-04-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 117 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Hilo, at 12:00Z on 2012-04-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
117 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
492 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

456 
WWHW70 PHFO 291332
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
332 AM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT HALEAKALA...

HIZ022-300245-
/O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.120429T1332Z-120430T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
332 AM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND 
  MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

HOUSTON
9 follow-up statements
680 
WWHW70 PHFO 300143
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
343 PM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT HALEAKALA...

HIZ022-301445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
343 PM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

BURKE
097 
WWHW70 PHFO 300520
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
720 PM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA AND THE BIG ISLAND
SUMMITS...

HIZ028-301830-
/O.EXA.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
720 PM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HIZ022-301830-
/O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
720 PM HST SUN APR 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

MORRISON
547 
WWHW70 PHFO 301332
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
332 AM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA AND THE BIG ISLAND
SUMMITS...

HIZ022-028-010245-
/O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
332 AM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

MORRISON
362 
WWHW70 PHFO 010209
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
409 PM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA AND THE BIG ISLAND
SUMMITS...

HIZ022-028-010400-
/O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
409 PM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
542 
WWHW70 PHFO 010326
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
526 PM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA AND THE BIG ISLAND
SUMMITS...

HIZ022-028-011600-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120501T1600Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
526 PM HST MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
245 
WWHW70 PHFO 011327
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
327 AM HST TUE MAY 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA AND THE BIG ISLAND
SUMMITS...

HIZ022-028-020230-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120502T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
327 AM HST TUE MAY 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY.

&&

$$
783 
WWHW70 PHFO 020202
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
402 PM HST TUE MAY 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...

HIZ022-020315-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120502T0400Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
402 PM HST TUE MAY 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 30 MPH. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

HIZ028-021515-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120502T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
402 PM HST TUE MAY 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY.

&&

$$

BRAVENDER
126 
WWHW70 PHFO 021340
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
340 AM HST WED MAY 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...

HIZ028-030245-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120503T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
340 AM HST WED MAY 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY.

&&

$$
200 
WWHW70 PHFO 030141
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
341 PM HST WED MAY 2 2012

HIZ028-030245-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120503T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
341 PM HST WED MAY 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS AT THE SUMMITS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 30 MPH...BUT WILL REMAIN
ELEVATED INTO THURSDAY NIGHT.

$$

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Wind Advisories in Hawaii, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.