HIGHWIND WATCH

• Area Brief
• Message

• Hazard Details
• Status:UPDATE
• Source:NWS
• Issued:
  October 23, 2017 14:21:00 GMT
• Start date:
  October 24, 2017 04:00:00 GMT
• Last Update:
  October 23, 2017 14:26:40 GMT
• Message Brief
  HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY.
• Message Overview
  Gusty southwest winds ahead of an upper trough moving into the region are possible later today through Tuesday. Winds are forecast to trend down through midweek as the upper trough moves away from the area.
• Zone Brief
  HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
• Zone Details
  * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 45 mph with localized gusts over 70 mph are possible along the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.
  * TIMING...this evening through Tuesday.
  * IMPACTS...Operators of high profile vehicles should drive with caution, and visitors to the summits should prepare for the possibility of high winds.