High Wind in Maui Leeward West, Hawaii

High Wind August 8, 2023 · Maui Leeward West, Hawaii

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Honoapiilani Hwy was closed between Front St. and Hokiokio Rd due to downed utility poles on the road caused by 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 1118217. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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