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High Wind in Kona, Hawaii

High Wind March 14, 2026 · Kona, Hawaii

79 mph
Estimated gust (69 kt)
$200K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

The roof of Sunset Beach Traders restaurant was blown off early in the morning.

The wider storm

From March 12th through March 14th of 2026, a large and powerful kona storm setup over the northern central Pacific, and brought numerous impacts across the state. This low was supported by a broad and potent upper level trough that lingered for many days. Impacts included flash flooding, wind damage, large surf, and strong thunderstorms.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317838. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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