A strong pressure gradient became established across the islands as a high built far north of the state.  Northeast and east trade winds pummeled the area, and they led to damages in several locales from Oahu to the Big Island of Hawaii.  No serious injuries were reported, however.

Strong Wind in BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST, HAWAII
From 16-FEB-13 14:30:00 to 16-FEB-13 14:50:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Old Mamalahoa Highway closed due to a downed power line.

Strong Wind in OAHU KOOLAU, HAWAII
From 16-FEB-13 17:00:00 to 16-FEB-13 17:15:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Downed tree blocking a portion of Likelike Highway near the Wilson Tunnel.

Strong Wind in OAHU SOUTH SHORE, HAWAII
From 17-FEB-13 08:10:00 to 17-FEB-13 08:30:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

There were about 4300 customers without power because of wind-related damage.

Strong Wind in OAHU SOUTH SHORE, HAWAII
From 17-FEB-13 13:45:00 to 17-FEB-13 14:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 46.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Sand Island Access Road was closed due to a downed power pole.

High Wind in KOHALA, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 06:14:00 to 18-FEB-13 14:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in LANAI MAUKA, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 06:24:00 to 18-FEB-13 13:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in MAUI LEEWARD WEST, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 07:45:00 to 18-FEB-13 08:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Strong winds knocked down a power line and two 30-foot trees on Ala Moana Street in Lahaina.

Strong Wind in KOHALA, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 12:00:00 to 18-FEB-13 12:22:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 48.00 EG
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

According to Big Island civil defense, roofs were damaged in Kawaihae by strong winds.  A video posted on a local news web site appeared to show a large-scale dust devil.

Strong Wind in OAHU KOOLAU, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 14:45:00 to 18-FEB-13 15:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

North Kuakini Street was closed between Lanakila Avenue and Alaneo Street because of a leaning utility pole.

Strong Wind in OAHU SOUTH SHORE, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 14:50:00 to 18-FEB-13 15:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Cleghorn Street was closed due to a leaning utility pole.

Strong Wind in OAHU KOOLAU, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 19:00:00 to 18-FEB-13 19:15:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A downed light pole on Likelike Highway forced police to reroute traffic through the Kamehameha Shopping Center.

Strong Wind in OAHU KOOLAU, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 21:00:00 to 18-FEB-13 21:15:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 3.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Portions of Round Top Drive were closed due to a tree falling on a power line.

High Wind in BIG ISLAND INTERIOR, HAWAII
From 18-FEB-13 01:56:00 to 18-FEB-13 14:00:00 (HST-10)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet