Headline:
High Wind Watch issued April 8 at 1:28PM HST until April 10 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 4:28pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Kauai Mountains and Kauai North, especially areas north of
steep terrain.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
A High Wind Watch means that strong and potentially damaging winds
in excess of 40 mph with frequent gusts over 60 mph are expected but
not yet occurring. Take precautions now to protect property. Tie
down loose objects or move them to a sheltered location.
Area Description:
Kauai Mountains; Kauai North
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov