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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
315 AM HST THU JAN 30 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS OF MAUNA KEA AND MAUNA LOA
FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY...
.A STRONG WINTER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY
SNOW TO THE SUMMITS OF THE BIG ISLAND LATER TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT.
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BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
315 AM HST THU JAN 30 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM HST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 24
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 85 MPH WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.
* WHERE...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM HST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING
SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES, WITH PERIODS
OF ZERO VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW, SLEET, AND
ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ANY TRAVEL PLANS TO
THE SUMMITS SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE THREAT DIMINISHES.
JELSEMA
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