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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
334 AM HST Sun Feb 22 2026

HIZ028-230245-
/O.NEW.PHFO.HW.W.0004.260222T1334Z-260223T0400Z/
Big Island Summits-
334 AM HST Sun Feb 22 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 50 to 60 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Big Island Summits.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving and walking
  dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges
  or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means that winds at the summits are expected to
be at least 56 mph, with gusts over 66 mph. Take necessary
precautions to protect property. Travel to summit areas should be
delayed until winds subside.

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