Headline:
Wind Advisory issued September 2 at 3:01AM HST until September 4 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 6:01am
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Kahoolawe, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, and the Big
Island. Winds will be strongest through passes and higher terrain
of the North and South Kohala Districts, and near South Point on
the Big Island, through the central valley on Maui, and the higher
elevations of Maui County.
* WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM HST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can tear off shingles, knock down tree
branches, blow away tents and awnings and make it difficult to
steer, especially for drivers of high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Watch out for falling tree branches when walking or driving. Make
sure tents and awnings are secure or take them down. Be prepared for
power outages.
Area Description:
Lanai Mauka; Kahoolawe; Maui Windward West; Maui Leeward West; Kohala; Molokai Windward; Molokai Southeast; Molokai North; Molokai West; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Windward; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South; Maui Central Valley North; Maui Central Valley South; Windward Haleakala; Kipahulu; South Maui/Upcountry; South Haleakala; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast; Big Island North
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov