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Wind advisory for Big Island summits

USGS webcam of panorama of Mokuʻāweoweo, Mauna Loa Volcano. This panorama is a composite of five images from a research camera positioned on the north rim of Mokuʻāweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa volcano.

USGS webcam of panorama of Mokuʻāweoweo, Mauna Loa Volcano. This panorama is a composite of five images from a research camera positioned on the north rim of Mokuʻāweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa volcano. January 8, 2011 at 8:24 a.m.

Latest webcam panorama here

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE…CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
424 PM HST SAT JAN 8 2011

…STRONG AND COLD WEST WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS AND THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA ON MAUI…

HALEAKALA SUMMIT-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
424 PM HST SAT JAN 8 2011

…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY…

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY.

* TIMING…COLD WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SUMMITS OF HALEAKALA…MAUNA KEA AND MAUNA LOA THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS…WESTERLY WINDS 0F 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS…OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION…AND VISITORS TO THE SUMMITS SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG WINDS AND COLD CONDITIONS.

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.

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