Maui County, HI

08/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/25/2024 15:14

MEMA ALERT: High Wind Warning For Portions Of Moloka?i Until 6 AM HST Monday

...HURRICANE HONE BRINGING STRONG WINDS AS IT PASSES SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND...

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Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast-Molokai North-
744 AM HST Sun Aug 25 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 40 mph with localized gusts up to 70
mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Molokai.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines
and damage roofs. Power outages are possible. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds may lead to property damage. Hazardous driving
conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk
for drivers, especially for light weight and high profile
vehicles. Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured
properly.

High Wind Warning 104130486