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WWHW80 PHFO 231936
SPSHFO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
936 AM HST MON MAR 23 2026
HIZ023-026-027-054-232030-
KOHALA HI-KONA HI-BIG ISLAND INTERIOR HI-BIG ISLAND NORTH HI-
936 AM HST MON MAR 23 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY THROUGH
1030 AM HST...
AT 935 AM HST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR HAWI TO 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF KAHALUU-KEAUHOU. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAPTAIN COOK, PUUANAHULU, HAWI, MAHUKONA, HONAUNAU, KAWAIHAE,
KAHALUU-KEAUHOU, WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, KAINALIU, KEALAKEKUA, HONALO,
POLOLU VALLEY, KOHALA RANCH, KALAOA, HALAULA, KAPAAU, WAIMANU VALLEY,
PUAKO, KAILUA-KONA, AND HOLUALOA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 1939 15591 1959 15597 1965 15603 1970 15604
1982 15601 1986 15592 2001 15582 2016 15591
2023 15591 2027 15586 2025 15577 2020 15573
2014 15563 1936 15578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 270DEG 12KT 2019 15588 1951 15602
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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