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High Surf Advisory 13, NWS Honolulu, HI

February 16, 20234 counties in Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this high surf advisory at Feb 16, 2023, 3:35 PM HST for 4 counties in Hawaii. It took effect at Feb 17, 2023, 6:00 AM HST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2023, 3:35 PM HST (01:35 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2023, 6:00 AM HST
Expired
Feb 18, 2023, 3:53 PM HST
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

Counties Hawaii County, HI, Honolulu County, HI, Kalawao County, HI, Kauai County, HI

The radar

The Molokai radar (PHMO), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:36 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 high surf advisory 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 high surf advisory went out at Feb 16, 10:26 AM HST, 5 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 10:26 AM HST, 5 hours 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 12:07 AM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOHawaii10 hr
Feb 17, 4:56 AM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOHonolulu3 hr
Feb 17, 6:58 AM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOKalawao5 hr
Feb 17, 9:18 AM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFOHawaii3 hr
Feb 17, 10:30 AM HSTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatHFOHawaii18 hr
Feb 17, 1:23 PM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOKalawao3 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.