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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
354 AM HST Wed Feb 21 2018


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Big Island Summits-
354 AM HST Wed Feb 21 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...Southwest 45 to 60 mph with gusts to 70 mph at the 
  highest elevations.

* LOCATIONS...Summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa above 12000 
  feet.

* TIMING...through early this evening.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can walking difficult and can 
  forcefully slam open doors. The winds may make steering 
  difficult, especially for drivers of high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning for the summits means that winds there are 
expected to be at least 56 mph with gusts over 66 mph. Take 
necessary precautions to protect property. Travel to the summit 
areas should be delayed until winds subside.

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