#Guillermo
Update: Felicia Rapidly Weakens to Tropical Storm, Guillermo to Become Depression
Felicia is rapidly weakening as it heads toward the Central Pacific. The system went from a Category 5 hurricane yesterday to a Category 1 hurricane over a 24 hour period.
Hilda Now Category 2 Hurricane
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has issued it’s last advisory for Guillermo. Hilda is a category 2 hurricane…
UPDATE: Guillermo Forecast to Pass 90 Miles NE of Maui on Thursday
The CPHC says tropical storm conditions are possible on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and the islands within Maui County later today into Thursday. The current forecast calls for potential total rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches, with maximum amounts near 7 inches mainly in high terrain areas.
Public Urged to Prepare for Heavy Weather, Maui Impacts
The latest forecast from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center indicates that Guillermo will pass approximately 200 miles north of Maui on Wednesday night. While this forecast track keeps the worst of the weather away from the islands, any deviation to the left of the expected track could bring tropical storm conditions to parts of Maui and the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
State Offers Quick Tips to Prepare as Guillermo Approaches
Guillermo continues to weaken, with the current forecast showing the potential for Tropical Storm force winds arriving as early as 7 a.m., Wednesday on Hawaiʻi Island. The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency offered preparedness advice to assist residents and visitors in advance of the storm.
Hurricane Guillermo Continues to Move WNW
At 11 a.m. HST, Hurricane Guillermo was 785 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaiʻi moving toward the west-northwest at 10 mph, and is beginning to weaken. Maximum sustained winds were last tracked at 90 mph.
