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WWHW70 PHFO 221935
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
935 AM HST WED FEB 22 2006

...HIGH WINDS WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS OF MAUNA KEA AND MAUNA LOA
OF THE BIG ISLAND...

.OVERVIEW...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH A PASSING TROUGH
ARE BUFFETING THE SUMMITS OF MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA OF THE BIG
ISLAND. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE
COURSE OF THE DAY.

HIZ028-230200-
/O.NEW.PHFO.HW.W.0002.060222T1935Z-060223T0200Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
935 AM HST WED FEB 22 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HST THIS AFTERNOON.
SEVERAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES AT SUMMITS LEVEL OF MAUNA LOA
ARE REPORTING WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MILES AN HOUR.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF
60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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