Wind Advisory Extended for Parts of the Big Island
3:31 PM HST Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021: National Weather Service in Honolulu
WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST FRIDAY
* WHAT: East winds 20 to 30 mph with localized gusts to 50 mph.
* WHERE: South Point, Pahala, Hilo, Volcano, Honoka‘a, Kamuela, Waikoloa and summits.
* WHEN: Until 6 p.m. Friday.
* IMPACTS: Winds this strong are capable of downing temporary structures, trees, and causing localized power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Use extra caution when driving. Avoid walking under trees. Secure loose outdoor objects.