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MEMA urges preparedness as Hurricane Kiko moves toward Central Pacific
Maui Emergency Management Agency is closely monitoring Hurricane Kiko, which is forecast by National Weather Service to approach the Hawaiian Islands as a weakening storm in the early or middle part of next week.
Hawaiian Electric monitoring stormy weather forecast, urges customers to review emergency plans
With the forecast of possible stormy weather this weekend and its potential impact to Hawaiʻi, Hawaiian Electric advises its customers to review their emergency preparedness plans and be ready for possible outages.
‘Calvin’ response assessed; public reminded that Hurricane season runs through Nov. 30
Governor Josh Green, M.D., praised Hawai‘i’s handling of former Tropical Storm Calvin and cautioned that the storm was just the first challenge in a hurricane season that lasts through November.
Calvin Wednesday updates: Calvin becomes post-tropical as it pulls away from Hawaiʻi; Tropical Storm Warning lifted
3:27 p.m. UPDATE: The National Weather Service has canceled all flood watches, high wind and surf advisories as former Tropical Storm Calvin heads west away from Hawaiʻi. Only a small craft advisory and gale warning remain for island waters as of 3:30 p.m. The National Weather Service says breezy trades will continue around the islands “due to the pressure difference between Clavin and the subtropical high to the north and northeast.”
Calvin on swift path west, winds still 50 mph; Storm impacts “imminent” for Hawaiʻi Island
11 p.m. UPDATE: The “most damaging wind and weather conditions” are currently focused over the Big Island and the islands in Maui County tonight through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS says each island will see about a 12-18 hour period of weather impacts.
Calvin becomes third hurricane of Eastern Pacific season
The National Weather Service reports that Calvin will likely impact the state beginning next Tuesday, with the potential for windy and wet weather mid week. Hawaiʻi’s synopsis indicates that it’s still too early to forecast details.
Hurricane Update: “Tiny But Ferocious” Felicia Continues on Westward Trek
Felicia is forecast to move into the Central Pacific Hurricane Center area of responsibility Tuesday night as a tropical storm, according to forecasters.
UPDATE: Tropical Storm Ela to Bring Muggy Weekend Weather
Tropical Storm Ela, now located about 575 miles east of Hilo, is expected to weaken and pass north of the state over the weekend.
Tropical Depression Four-E Reaches Storm Status
The storm formerly known as Tropical Depression Four-E has gained enough strength to reach tropical storm status, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in its 11 p.m. update Wednesday.
Tropical Depression Four-E Remains Weak
The National Weather Service’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu issued and update at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, regarding Tropical Depression Four-E, located about 735 miles east-southeast of Hilo.
Tropical Depression Expected to Dissipate
The National Weather Service’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu has issued and update regarding Tropical Depression Four-E at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2015.
Hurricane Center: Tropical Cyclone Likely to Form Later Today
The National Weather Service’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu has issued an update today, Tuesday, July 7, at 2 p.m. for the Central North Pacific (between 140°W and 180°W).
Potential for Cyclone Formation Has Increased to 90%
A tropical cyclone will likely form later today or tonight as a system 1,300 miles east southeast of Hilo on Hawai‘i Island moves toward the west northwest at 15 to 20 mph.
Central Pacific Hurricane Center Issues Weather Update
A low-pressure system located about 1,450 miles east-southeast of Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island continues to gradually become more organized, with a high (70%) likelihood of formation of a tropical depression during the next 48 hours.
Central Pacific Hurricane Center Issues Weather Outlook
An area of showers and thunderstorms associated with a disturbance is located more than 1,200 miles east-southeast of Hilo on Hawai‘i Island. Surface and upper air conditions near the feature may allow some development over the next two days as it eventually heads toward the northwest.
