High Wind in Kauai Mountains, Hawaii

High Wind February 10, 1996 – February 12, 1996 · Kauai Mountains, Hawaii

109

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

A strong mid level jetstream associated with a cold front brought wind gusts of 125 mph to Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, and to 105 mph at the summit of Haleakala. The highest winds occurred early on the 11th. At lower elevations, gusts to 45 mph toppled about 40 trees in Hilo and a dozen in the Puna District. One home was damaged by a large tree in Hilo.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5566027. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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