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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Honolulu, HI

June 2, 2013Hawaii County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this high wind warning at Jun 2, 2013, 3:03 PM HST for Hawaii County, Hawaii. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 2, 2013, 3:03 PM HST (01:03 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2013, 7:12 PM HST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

County Hawaii County, HI

The radar

The South Shore radar (PHWA), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 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, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 56 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 00:00Z on 2013-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 70 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 00:00Z on 2013-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 2 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
70 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
732 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 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.

217 
WWHW70 PHFO 030103
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
303 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...
...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE HALEAKALA SUMMIT ON MAUI...

HIZ016-026-030215-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T0400Z/
KAHOOLAWE-KOHALA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WAIKOLOA
303 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO SURGE. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

HIZ028-031415-
/O.UPG.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.HW.W.0013.130603T0103Z-130603T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
303 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING
  HAZARDOUS AND CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

HIZ022-031415-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T1600Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
303 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

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

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

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.  

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST MONDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING OR HIKING AT THE SUMMITS AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING DOORS.

&&

$$

REYNES
5 follow-up statements
299 
WWHW70 PHFO 030109 CCA
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
307 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...
...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE HALEAKALA SUMMIT ON MAUI...

HIZ016-026-030215-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T0400Z/
KAHOOLAWE-KOHALA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WAIKOLOA
307 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO SURGE. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

HIZ028-031430-
/O.UPG.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T0400Z/
/O.COR.PHFO.HW.W.0013.130603T0107Z-130603T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
307 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING
  HAZARDOUS AND CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT
LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

HIZ022-031430-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T1600Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
307 PM HST SUN JUN 2 2013

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

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

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.  

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST MONDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING OR HIKING AT THE SUMMITS AND BE
CAREFUL WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING DOORS.

&&

$$

REYNES
546 
WWHW70 PHFO 031332
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
332 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS... ...WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE HALEAKALA SUMMIT ON MAUI...

HIZ028-032200-
/O.EXT.PHFO.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130603T2200Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
332 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM HST TODAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING
  HAZARDOUS...AND CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF
AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

HIZ022-032200-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T2200Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
332 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM HST TODAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING OR HIKING AT THE SUMMITS...OR WHEN
OPENING OR CLOSING DOORS.

&&

$$
965 
WWHW70 PHFO 032018
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1018 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

HIZ022-032130-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130603T2200Z/
HALEAKALA SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET
1018 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR HALEAKALA SUMMIT.

EAST WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 30 MPH LATE THIS MORNING.


$$

HIZ028-040400-
/O.EXT.PHFO.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130604T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
1018 AM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED AT THE TOP OF THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING
  HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF
AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$
039 
WWHW70 PHFO 040134
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
334 PM HST MON JUN 3 2013

HIZ028-041445-
/O.CON.PHFO.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130604T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
334 PM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER THE SUMMITS
  OF THE BIG ISLAND.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING 
  HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF
AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$
790 
WWHW70 PHFO 040512
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
712 PM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...WINDS DIMINISHING OVER BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ABOVE THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HAS WEAKENED
AND SHIFTED...ALLOWING WINDS OVER THE SUMMITS TO DECREASE SLIGHTLY.

HIZ028-041600-
/O.CAN.PHFO.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130604T1600Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0042.130604T0512Z-130604T1600Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
712 PM HST MON JUN 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM HST TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE WALKING AND DRIVING 
  HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PUSH VEHICLES OFF COURSE...SO PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 10:23 AM HSTHigh Surf AdvisoryHFOHawaii, Honolulu, Kauai, Kalawao3 days

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.