#wind warning
Update: Winter warning canceled for Big Island summits, wind advisory extended
Southwest winds of 40 to 50 mph with localized gusts to 60 mph are expected.
Update: Big Island summits to remain under wind warning through Friday evening
According to the National Weather Service in Honolulu, strong and gusty southwest winds are expected through this afternoon in the lower elevations of the smaller islands as a cold front moves down the island chain.
Snorkeling company rescues paddling coach who got separated from canoe in rough Kona waters
Liam Powers, owner of Sea Quest Hawai‘i, got a call at around 7 p.m. that Nathan Grocholski Lopez, his son’s paddling coach at Big Island Jr. Va‘a, had not made it back to shore after going out in a one-man canoe.
HI-EMA urges public to prepare for Kona low storm
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning from 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Wednesday.