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Incident: Wind Advisory for Hawaii Island
Rev. May 6, 2019
Date: February 18, 2020
Time: 10:30am
Frequency: 2 hours
Update #: 1
This is a Civil Defense Wind Advisory message for Tuesday at 10:30 in the morning.
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Hawaii Island for North
and South Kohala, Hamakua, Hilo, Puna and Kau Districts through Thursday including
areas exposed to downslope winds such as North and South Kohala and Kau.
A Wind Advisory means sustained winds of at least 30 MPH or gusts of at least 50 MPH
are expected from the Northeast direction.
Due to the Wind Advisory, please take the following precautions;
• Secure outdoor items such as tents and outdoor furniture.
• Motorist, especially those in high profile vehicles, are urged to drive with caution.
• Be aware of downed trees, utility disruptions, and that road closures may occur
without notice.
• Please stay clear of downed utility lines and report to authorities.
Stay tuned to your radio for updates and changes in conditions.
Thank you for listening.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.
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