The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerous conditions of high wind and surf throughout Hawaii Island starting Sunday and lasting for several days. Hawai`i County Civil Defense said in an
Norman becomes a Major Hurricane far east of Hawaii
At 5:00 AM HST, the center of Hurricane Norman was located about 480 miles east of Hilo, Hawaii. Norman is moving toward the west near 12 mph, and this general
Hector enters the Central Pacific as a Category 4 Hurricane
At 11:00 PM HST, the center of Hurricane Hector was located 1010 miles ESE of Hilo, Hawaii. Hector is moving toward the west near 15 mph. A motion toward the
Hector becomes a Category 4 Hurricane
At 5:00 PM HST, the eye of Hurricane Hector was located 1395 miles ESE of Hilo, Hawaii. Hector is moving toward the west near 12 mph and this general motion
Hector quickly strengthens into a Major Cat3 Hurricane
At 5:00 PM, the center of Hurricane Hector was located 1640 miles east of Hilo, Hawaii. Hector is moving toward the west near 12 mph and this motion is expected
Hector Forecast to Become Major Hurricane Saturday
Satellite images indicate that Hector is re-strengthening. The eye has cleared out again on visible satellite imagery, with an increase in deep convection in the eyewall. Maximum sustained winds have
TS Hector now a 85-MPH Hurricane in East Pacific
Satellite images indicate that Hector is rapidly intensifying and has recently formed a small eye. The hurricane is centered as of 8 a.m. PDT about 1135 miles (1825 km) west-southwest
Weather Causes Several Closures
The National Weather Service continues the Flash Flood Watch for Hawai`i Island. A Flash Flood Watch means flooding is possible due to heavy rain from thunderstorms and strong winds. Winter
Flash Flood Warning Now in Effect for Hawaii Island
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Hawaii Island through tonight. A Flash Flood Warning means dangerous flooding is occurring or imminent; and may pose a threat
Heavy Rains Prompt Flash Flood Watch and Winter Storm Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch starting this afternoon through Thursday for the Island of Hawaii. A Flash Flood Watch means flooding is possible. Due to