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Strong thunderstorm to impact Molokaʻi through 2:30 p.m., Jan. 2, 2022

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2 p.m. Jan. 2, 2022. PC: NOAA/NWS

Issued: 1:25 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022

A strong thunderstorm will impact Molokaʻi through 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, according to the National Weather Service.

The NWS reports that at 1:24 p.m., Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Maunaloa, moving northeast at 15 mph.

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Winds were tracked in excess of 40 mph. According to the NWS, gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include: Hoʻolehua, Maunaloa, Kualapuʻu, Kalaupapa National Park, Pūkoʻo, ʻUalapuʻe, Kaunakakai, Hālawa Valley, Kepuhi, Kawela, Kamalo and Molokaʻi Airport.

“If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building,” the NWS advises.

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