It was considered poor pastoral land, due to the exposed salt air and strong winds.
Numerous trees were knocked down on the island due to high winds.
Due to bad winds, the journey across the sea took a long time.
This was not the first closure event due to high winds.
About 120,000 people were left without power in the state due to high winds.
Schools were closed on November 25 due to high winds.
The flag ripped on 2 August 2009 due to strong winds in the area.
But he failed on his second attempt due to light and variable winds.
On the afternoon of January 21, 2007, the station was closed again to the public due to heavy winds at the time.
One person was killed when a branch snapped off a tree due to high winds and fell on her.