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Mar. 5—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for portions of Maui County and Hawaii island, effective until 6 p.m. today. Forecasters say northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph, with ...
Jan. 16—UPDATE: 11:30 a.m. The flood advisory for the island of Maui expired at 11:30 a.m., but not before wreaking havoc. Maui County officials reported numerous road closures, while ...
Nov. 6—The National Weather Service has canceled the red flag warning for Oahu, but it remains in place for the leeward areas of Maui County and Hawaii island until 6 p.m. today. "Conditions ...
August–September 2015: Hurricane Ignacio passed about 230 miles (370 km) northeast of Maui and Molokai as a category 1 hurricane, causing only minimal impacts. September 2015: Hurricane Jimena passed well north of the Hawaiian islands before dissipated, it brought scattered heavy rains to Hawaii.
A subtropical storm on December 19, 2010, originally a Kona storm. Kona storms (also called Kona lows) are a type of seasonal cyclone in the Hawaiian Islands, usually formed in the winter from winds coming from the westerly "kona" (normally leeward) direction. [1] They are mainly cold core cyclones, which places them in the extratropical ...
Kaheawa Wind Power. / 20.81361°N 156.55111°W / 20.81361; -156.55111. Kaheawa Wind Power is one of the largest wind farms in Hawaii. It is located on the island of Maui above the town of Maalaea in the West Maui Mountains. Phase one (KWP I) of the project was completed in 2006 by developer and operator First Wind and produces 30 MW ...
Jul. 2—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Hawaii island, Maui, Lanai, and Kahoolawe, effective until 6 p.m. today. NWS says east winds of 20 to 30 mph, with localized ...
Hawaii began research into wind power in the mid-1980s with a 340 kW turbine on Maui, and the 2.3MW Lalamilo Wells wind farm on Oahu and the 9MW Kamaoa wind farm on the Big Island of Hawaii . [4] The MOD-5B, a 3.2MW wind turbine, on Oahu was the largest in the world in 1987. These early examples were all out of service by 2010.