High Wind in Molokai Southeast, Hawaii

High Wind August 7, 2023 – August 9, 2023 · Molokai Southeast, Hawaii

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Kamehameha V Hwy was closed in between mp 8.5 and mp 10 due to two utility poles knocked down from the high winds.

The wider storm

Between August 7-9, strong winds impacted the Hawaiians islands. A strong high pressure to the north of the state and Hurricane Dora far to the south helped to drive the strong northeast winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1118212. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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