Wind Advisory issued for Big Island summits
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Big Island summits starting at 2 a.m. Tuesday till 6 p.m.
East winds of 40 to 50 mph are expected with localized gusts over 60 mph.
Winds this strong can make driving and walking difficult. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.
Consider postponing travel to the summits until conditions improve. If you must travel to the summits, use extra caution walking and driving. Be careful opening or closing doors.




