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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Honolulu, HI

February 13, 2021Hawaii County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2021, 3:33 PM HST for Hawaii County, Hawaii. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2021, 3:33 PM HST (01:33 UTC)
Expired
Feb 14, 2021, 3:06 AM HST
In force
12 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 01:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 1.6 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 2021-02-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 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 2021-02-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -14 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-36 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
899 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

297 
WWHW70 PHFO 140133
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
333 PM HST Sat Feb 13 2021

...WIND ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS TONIGHT...

HIZ028-141445-
/O.CAN.PHFO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210214T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0007.210214T0133Z-210214T1600Z/
Big Island Summits-
Including the city of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea Above 8000 feet
333 PM HST Sat Feb 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with localized gusts over 50 
  mph.

* WHERE...Big Island Summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong will make driving difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should use extra caution.

&&

$$

Foster
1 follow-up statement
656 
WWHW70 PHFO 141306
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
306 AM HST Sun Feb 14 2021

HIZ028-141415-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210214T1600Z/
Big Island Summits-
Including the city of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea Above 8000 feet
306 AM HST Sun Feb 14 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

winds have subsided to below advisory criteria. Therefore the Wind
Advisory is canceled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 13, 9:00 PM HSTWinter Weather AdvisoryHFOHawaii13 hr

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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.