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WWHW40 PHFO 080109
WSWHFO
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
309 PM HST SAT FEB 7 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE
11000 FEET...
.A DISTURBANCE ALOFT IN COMBINATION WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL
BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL TO THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS OF MAUNA
KEA AND MAUNA LOA SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
HIZ028-090130-
/O.UPG.PHFO.WS.A.0002.260208T0400Z-260210T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.WS.W.0002.260208T1600Z-260210T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
309 PM HST SAT FEB 7 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM HST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 10 TO 16 INCHES.
SOUTHERLY WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM HST MONDAY.
* 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.
JVC
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