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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Honolulu, HI

February 9, 2019Kauai County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 9, 2019, 9:00 PM HST for Kauai County, Hawaii. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 9, 2019, 9:00 PM HST (07:00 UTC)
Expired: Feb 9, 2019, 9:26 PM HST
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Honolulu, HI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Kauai County, HI

The radar

The South Kauai radar (PHKI), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Feb 9, 8:46 PM HST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 8:46 PM HST, 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 9, 4:28 PM HST, 4 hours 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 9, 8:53 PM HST, 7 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 9, 3:30 PM HST	High Surf Advisory	HFO	Kalawao	36 hr
Feb 9, 8:51 PM HST	Special Marine Warning	HFO		37 min
Feb 9, 8:53 PM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Kauai	67 min
Feb 9, 11:47 PM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Kauai	28 min
Feb 9, 11:49 PM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Honolulu	56 min
Feb 10, 1:12 AM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Honolulu	63 min
Feb 10, 1:48 AM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Kauai	57 min
Feb 10, 2:13 AM HST	Special Marine Warning	HFO		42 min
Feb 10, 2:36 AM HST	Special Weather Statement	HFO	Kauai	114 min
Feb 10, 3:40 AM HST	Winter Weather Advisory	HFO	Hawaii, Kalawao	32 hr
Feb 10, 3:41 AM HST	Special Marine Warning	HFO		36 min
Feb 10, 5:54 AM HST	Special Marine Warning	HFO		2 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.