Wind advisory in effect until this evening (Nov 17)

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1057 AM HST TUE NOV 17 2009

OAHU SOUTH SHORE-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-CENTRAL OAHU- MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY- SOUTH BIG ISLAND-

1057 AM HST TUE NOV 17 2009

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING.

HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS…WHICH WILL BE STRONGEST OVER LEEWARD SECTIONS…WILL WEAKEN AFTER SUNSET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.