Alert archive / Hawaii / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 26, NWS Honolulu, HI
NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Jun 15, 2012, 3:46 PM HST for Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It took effect at Jun 16, 2012, 3:31 PM HST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2012, 3:46 PM HST (01:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 16, 2012, 3:31 PM HST
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2012, 3:30 PM HST
- In force
- 24 hr
- 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 01:45 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 00:00Z, 1.8 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1265 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
684 WWHW70 PHFO 160146 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 346 PM HST FRI JUN 15 2012 HIZ022-028-161500- /O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0026.120617T0400Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.NEW.PHFO.HW.A.0002.120618T0400Z-120619T0400Z/ HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 346 PM HST FRI JUN 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM HST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM HST SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. WINDS WILL TURN EAST SUNDAY NIGHT AND COULD INCREASE FURTHER. SUSTAINED SPEEDS MIGHT EXCEED 45 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL TO THE SUMMIT DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER. PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ R BALLARD
4 follow-up statements
897 WWHW70 PHFO 161437 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 437 AM HST SAT JUN 16 2012 HIZ022-028-170345- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0026.120617T0400Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.PHFO.HW.A.0002.120618T0400Z-120619T0400Z/ HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 437 AM HST SAT JUN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...EAST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL TO THE SUMMIT DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY. A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER...COULD OCCUR. IF YOU PLAN TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS...PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CONDITIONS. && $$
673 WWHW70 PHFO 170131 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 331 PM HST SAT JUN 16 2012 HIZ022-028-171445- /O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0026.120617T0131Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.PHFO.HW.A.0002.120618T0400Z-120619T0400Z/ HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 331 PM HST SAT JUN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...EAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WHILE ADVISORY STRENGTH WINDS ARE OCCURRING NOW...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL TO THE SUMMIT DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY. A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER...COULD OCCUR. IF YOU PLAN TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS...PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CONDITIONS. && $$
441 WWHW70 PHFO 171339 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 339 AM HST SUN JUN 17 2012 HIZ022-028-180245- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.PHFO.HW.A.0002.120618T0400Z-120619T0400Z/ HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 339 AM HST SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...EAST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WHILE ADVISORY STRENGTH WINDS ARE OCCURRING NOW...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL TO THE SUMMIT DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY. A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER...COULD OCCUR. IF YOU PLAN TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS...PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CONDITIONS. && $$
835 WWHW70 PHFO 180130 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 330 PM HST SUN JUN 17 2012 ...GUSTY TRADE WINDS IN STORE OVER THE ISLANDS ON MONDAY WITH STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING ON THE HIGH SUMMITS OF MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND TONIGHT AND MONDAY... HIZ022-028-181430- /O.UPG.PHFO.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.UPG.PHFO.HW.A.0002.120618T0400Z-120619T0400Z/ /O.NEW.PHFO.HW.W.0005.120618T0200Z-120619T0400Z/ HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 330 PM HST SUN JUN 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...EAST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS ALREADY OCCURRING ON THE HIGH SUMMITS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 45 MPH TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO MONDAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. && $$ HIZ001>021-023>027-181430- /O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0027.120618T1600Z-120619T0400Z/ NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS- OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU- OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-MOLOKAI WINDWARD- MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-KAHOOLAWE- MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY- WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND- BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIHUE...PRINCEVILLE...POIPU...WAIMEA... HANAPEPE...KOKEE STATE PARK...HONOLULU...WAIKIKI...HAWAII KAI... KAPOLEI...NANAKULI...MAKAHA...HALEIWA...WAIALUA...KAHUKU... PUNALUU...LAIE...KAILUA...KANEOHE...WAIMANALO...MILILANI... WAHIAWA...PEARL CITY...MAKAKILO...KALAUPAPA...KAUNAKAKAI... MANELE...LANAI CITY...WAILUKU...LAHAINA...KAANAPALI...KAHULUI... HANA...MAKAWAO...KIHEI...MAKENA...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII... SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA... WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 330 PM HST SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM HST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM HST MONDAY. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...TRADE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT AND BECOME VERY BREEZY AND GUSTY ON MONDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER AND DOWNWIND OF TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WROE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 3:46 PM HST | High Wind Watch | HFO | Hawaii, Kalawao | 48 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:34 AM HST | Small Craft Advisory | HFO | 4 days |
Nearby
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.