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WWHW70 PHFO 181344
NPWHFO
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
344 AM HST WED MAR 18 2026
HIZ028-190245-
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BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
344 AM HST WED MAR 18 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH.
* WHERE...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING
DANGEROUS. THE WINDS CAN FORCEFULLY OPEN DOORS AND DAMAGE HINGES
OR SLAM DOORS SHUT, POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS AT THE SUMMITS ARE EXPECTED TO
BE AT LEAST 56 MPH, WITH GUSTS OVER 66 MPH. TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. TRAVEL TO SUMMIT AREAS SHOULD BE
DELAYED UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE.
VAUGHAN
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