Dust Devil, Oahu
- When
- May 5, 4:30 PM HST
- Where
- Oahu forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Probable dust devil was reported near Walmart in Kunia.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS HFO wrote it up.
Probable dust devil was reported near Walmart in Kunia.
1 dust devil. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Hawaii in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Hawaii, May 1999
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