Alert archive / Hawaii / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Honolulu, HI
NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Jan 6, 2014, 3:26 PM HST for Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2014, 3:26 PM HST (01:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2014, 12:13 PM HST
- In force
- 45 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 01:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Hilo, (PITO), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 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
- 59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1152 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
273 WWHW70 PHFO 070126 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 326 PM HST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS ON THE BIG ISLAND... .NORTHERLY WINDS ARE ACCELERATING AROUND BOTH THE EASTERN AND WESTERN TIPS OF THE BIG ISLAND...IMPACTING MANY COMMUNITIES IN THE PUNA DISTRICT...AS WELL AS THE KONA DISTRICT. HIZ023>027-071430- /O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.140107T0126Z-140108T0400Z/ KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA- BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII...SOUTH POINT... PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA...WAIKOLOA... BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 326 PM HST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BIG ISLAND CIVIL DEFENSE HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS REPORTS OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT...PRIMARILY FROM ALBIZIA TREES. SOME OF THESE LIMBS ARE FALLING ON POWER LINES...AND MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BIRCHARD
5 follow-up statements
304 WWHW70 PHFO 071312 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 312 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE BIG ISLAND... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE ACCELERATING AROUND BOTH THE EASTERN AND WESTERN TIPS AND IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE BIG ISLAND. HIZ028-080215- /O.EXB.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T2200Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 312 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 65 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 55 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HIZ023>027-080215- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T0400Z/ KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA- BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII...SOUTH POINT... PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA...WAIKOLOA... BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 312 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BIG ISLAND CIVIL DEFENSE HAVE RECEIVED NUMEROUS REPORTS OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT...PRIMARILY FROM ALBIZIA TREES. SOME OF THESE LIMBS ARE FALLING ON POWER LINES...AND MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ FOSTER
622 WWHW70 PHFO 071739 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 739 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS... .NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE ACCELERATING AROUND...AND OVER...THE BIG ISLAND AND MAUI...LEADING TO LOCALLY STRONG WINDS. HIZ014-015-022-080400- /O.EXA.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T0400Z/ LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANELE...LANAI CITY... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET 739 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER LANAI. OVER HALEAKALA SUMMIT...SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 45 MPH... WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 55 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HIZ028-080645- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T2200Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 739 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS MAY GET EVEN STRONGER TONIGHT...AND A HIGH WIND WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 55 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HIZ023>027-080400- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T0400Z/ KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA- BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII...SOUTH POINT... PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA...WAIKOLOA... BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 739 AM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES...AND REPORTS OF DOWNED ALBIZIA TREES AND LIMBS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE PUNA DISTRICT. SOME OF THESE LIMBS ARE FALLING ON POWER LINES...AND MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BIRCHARD
582 WWHW70 PHFO 080139 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 339 PM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS... .NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE ACCELERATING AROUND...AND OVER... THE BIG ISLAND AND MAUI...LEADING TO LOCALLY STRONG WINDS. HIZ028-081445- /O.UPG.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T2200Z/ /O.NEW.PHFO.HW.W.0001.140108T0139Z-140109T0200Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 339 PM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 50 TO 65 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 80 MPH...WITH STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED AT THE SUMMITS. * TIMING...INCREASING TONIGHT...PEAKING EARLY WEDNESDAY...AND THEN DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS... AND THE ROAD TO THE MAUNA KEA SUMMIT HAS BEEN CLOSED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS AT THE SUMMITS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT LEAST 56 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 66 MPH. TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. TRAVEL TO THE SUMMIT AREAS SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HIZ014-015-022>027-081445- /O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140109T0200Z/ LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND- BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANELE...LANAI CITY... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII... SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA... WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 339 PM HST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. OVER HALEAKALA SUMMIT...SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 55 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BIRCHARD
668 WWHW70 PHFO 081302 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 302 AM HST WED JAN 8 2014 ...LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS... .NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE ACCELERATING AROUND...AND OVER... THE BIG ISLAND AND MAUI COUNTY...LEADING TO LOCALLY STRONG WINDS. HIZ028-090200- /O.CAN.PHFO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140109T0200Z/ /O.EXA.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140109T0200Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 302 AM HST WED JAN 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OF UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM HST TODAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS...AND THE ROAD TO THE MAUNA KEA SUMMIT HAS BEEN CLOSED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SUMMITS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 55 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HIZ014-015-022>027-090200- /O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140109T0200Z/ LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND- BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANELE...LANAI CITY... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII... SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA... WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET 302 AM HST WED JAN 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM HST TODAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. && $$ FOSTER
618 WWHW70 PHFO 082213 NPWHFO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1213 PM HST WED JAN 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED... HIZ014-015-022>028-082315- /O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140109T0200Z/ LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND- BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-BIG ISLAND INTERIOR- BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANELE...LANAI CITY... HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII... SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA... WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET... MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 1213 PM HST WED JAN 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THOUGH STILL LOCALLY GUSTY...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH. $$ WROE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 8:05 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | Honolulu, Kauai, Kalawao | 19 hr |
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.