A strong ridge south of the territory ushered strong southeasterly trades of 25 to 35 kts.
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 ASO wrote it up.
A strong ridge south of the territory ushered strong southeasterly trades of 25 to 35 kts.
1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.
MIC Elinor reported downed banana trees in Utulei due to strong winds.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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