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Tropical Storm Warning 2014, NWS Honolulu, HI
NWS Honolulu, HI issued this tropical storm warning at Aug 30, 2016, 5:00 AM HST for Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It was in force for 46 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
- Aug 30, 2016, 5:00 AM HST (15:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2016, 2:41 AM HST
- In force
- 46 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 15:03 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, 3.0 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1070 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tropical storm warning 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 tropical storm warning went out at Aug 30, 3:59 AM HST, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 3:59 AM HST, 1 hour 1 minute before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 3:59 PM HST | High Surf Warning | HFO | 59 hr | |
| Aug 29, 3:59 PM HST | High Surf Advisory | HFO | Honolulu, Kalawao | 4 days |
| Aug 30, 5:00 AM HST | Tropical Storm Watch | HFO | Kalawao | 25 hr |
| Aug 30, 11:00 AM HST | Hurricane Warning | HFO | Hawaii | 27 hr |
Nearby
Tropical Storm Warnings in Hawaii, 2016Every tropical storm warning in 2016
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.