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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Honolulu, HI

August 10, 2022Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Aug 10, 2022, 3:04 AM HST for Hawaii County, Kalawao County, Hawaii. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 10, 2022, 3:04 AM HST (13:04 UTC)
Expired
Aug 10, 2022, 10:00 PM HST
In force
19 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 13:05 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 12:00Z, 1.1 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Hilo, at 12:00Z on 2022-08-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 87 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 12:00Z on 2022-08-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 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
87 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-113 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
898 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
86 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

995 
WWHW70 PHFO 101304
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
304 AM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS 
OF MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND...

HIZ015>018-026-042-043-045>047-050>052-054-110400-
/O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0013.220810T1304Z-220811T0800Z/
Lanai Mauka-Kahoolawe-Maui Windward West-Maui Leeward West-Kohala-
Lanai Windward-Lanai Leeward-Maui Central Valley North-
Maui Central Valley South-Windward Haleakala-South Haleakala-
Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island North-
304 AM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...East to northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with higher gusts.

* WHERE...Portions of the Big Island, Maui, Lanai and Kahoolawe.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can knock down tree branches, blow
  away tents and unsecured objects, and make it difficult to
  drive, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch out for falling tree branches when walking or driving. Make
sure tents and awnings are secure or take them down. Be prepared
for power outages. 

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
446 
WWHW70 PHFO 110120
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
320 PM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS
OF MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND...

HIZ015>018-026-042-043-045>047-050>052-054-110800-
/O.CON.PHFO.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220811T0800Z/
Lanai Mauka-Kahoolawe-Maui Windward West-Maui Leeward West-Kohala-
Lanai Windward-Lanai Leeward-Maui Central Valley North-
Maui Central Valley South-Windward Haleakala-South Haleakala-
Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island North-
320 PM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 50
  mph.

* WHERE...Portions of the Big Island, Maui, Lanai and Kahoolawe.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can knock down tree branches, blow 
  away tents and unsecured objects, and make it difficult to 
  drive, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch out for falling tree branches when walking or driving. Make
sure tents and awnings are secure, or take them down. Be prepared
for localized power outages.

&&

$$

Birchard
690 
WWHW70 PHFO 110747
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
947 PM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

HIZ015>018-026-042-043-045>047-050>052-054-110900-
/O.EXP.PHFO.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220811T0800Z/
Lanai Mauka-Kahoolawe-Maui Windward West-Maui Leeward West-Kohala-
Lanai Windward-Lanai Leeward-Maui Central Valley North-
Maui Central Valley South-Windward Haleakala-South Haleakala-
Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island North-
947 PM HST Wed Aug 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM HST THIS EVENING...

Trade winds have declined below the advisory level.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 9, 3:04 PM HSTRed Flag WarningHFO48 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.