439
WHHW50 PHFO 302001
SMWHFO
PHZ117-302100-
/O.NEW.PHFO.MA.W.0021.250130T2001Z-250130T2100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1001 AM HST THU JAN 30 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS...
* UNTIL 1100 AM HST.
* AT 1000 AM HST, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED 11 NM NORTHWEST OF FAD BUOY Q, OR 18 NM
NORTH OF PAUWELA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR GUSTY WINDS, STEEP AND FAST-BUILDING SEAS, AND BLINDING
DOWNPOURS. STAY LOW OR GO BELOW, AND MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE
WEARING LIFE JACKETS.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 2160 15611 2156 15601 2151 15589 2141 15574
2140 15574 2112 15629 2124 15643 2161 15623
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 224DEG 33KT 2124 15631
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
WROE
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page