Blizzard Warning In Hawaii

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/O.CON.PHFO.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z- 071207T2200Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 1151 PM HST THU DEC 6 2007
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM HST FRIDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM HST FRIDAY.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE LIKELY...WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S.

TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS THAT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR ALREADY OCCURRING.

[Derf]

Wow! Break out the surf boards and hit the volcano....there be some fresh powerder on those lava tracks today!

[Mellyrose]

This isn't uncommon up in the mountains of the Big Island. People don't realize it actually snows there quite often ;)

BUT, the temperatures being that low are a bit freaky.

[PhilDernerJr]

The rest of Hawaii is facing some serious rainfall, though.