{"id":448352,"date":"2026-02-04T10:40:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/448352\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:40:18","slug":"high-wind-warning-in-effect-for-big-island-summits-big-island-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/448352\/","title":{"rendered":"High wind warning in effect for Big Island summits : Big Island Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   February 2, 2026, 7:27 AM HST  <\/p>\n<p>A high wind warning is in effect for Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa summits till Wednesday at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Weather Service, west winds are expected to increase to 40 to 60 mph with stronger gusts. Travel in the area will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Winds this strong can make driving and walking dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Hazardous driving conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk for drivers, especially for lightweight and high-profile vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW ADARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD<\/p>\n<p>Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured properly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 2, 2026, 7:27 AM HST A high wind warning is in effect for Mauna Kea and Mauna&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[210482,192,210483,210484,24028,148238,210485,24030,79],"class_list":{"0":"post-448352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-big-island-summits","9":"tag-environment","10":"tag-high-wind-advisory","11":"tag-high-wind-warning","12":"tag-hiwx","13":"tag-mauna-kea","14":"tag-mauna-loa","15":"tag-national-weather-service","16":"tag-science"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}