* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Kahoolawe, Lanai, and the Big Island. Strongest sustained winds will occur over mountain ridges...gaps...and where winds blow downslope from higher terrain.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can tear off shingles, knock down tree branches, blow away tents and awnings and make it difficult to steer, especially for drivers of high profile vehicles.