016 WWHW40 PHFO 070712 WSWHFO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Honolulu HI 912 PM HST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SUMMITS OF MAUNA KEA AND MAUNA LOA AND FOR THE SUMMIT OF HALEAKALA... .Deep moisture along a front will be over Maui and the Big Island tonight and early Friday, producing periods of rain, snow and freezing rain. HIZ028-071445- /O.UPG.PHFO.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T1600Z/ /O.NEW.PHFO.WS.W.0002.200207T0712Z-200207T2200Z/ Big Island Summits- 912 PM HST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected, as well as freezing rain and icy roadways. Snow accumulations up to 6 inches. * WHERE...Big Island Summits. * WHEN...Until noon HST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility at times, with periods of zero visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Wind Warning is also in effect for the Summits, with southwest to west winds 45 to 75 mph potentially gusting to 90 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet, and ice are expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. Any travel plans to the summits should be postponed until the threat diminishes. && $$ HIZ022-071445- /O.NEW.PHFO.WS.W.0002.200207T0712Z-200207T2200Z/ Haleakala Summit- 912 PM HST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST FRIDAY... * WHAT...A mix of rain, snow and freezing rain expected. * WHERE...Haleakala Summit. * WHEN...Until noon HST Friday. * IMPACTS...Icy roadways making travel to Haleakala Summit very dangerous if not impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet, and ice are expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. Any travel plans to the summits should be postponed until the threat diminishes. && $$ Birchard