#hurricane guillermo

5 p.m. Tropical System Update: Guillermo and Hilda

Guillermo or its remnant center is expected to pass about 60 miles north of Maui late today, 20 miles north of Oʻahu tonight, and near Kauaʻi on Friday morning.

Haleakalā Wilderness Backcountry to Re-open on Thursday

Based on updated forecasts, park officials said they plan to reopen the area tomorrow and will be issuing cabin and camping permits starting tomorrow morning.

5 p.m. Update, Guillermo to Become Tropical Depression by Thursday Night

Guillermo is weakening and is moving far enough north of the main Hawaiian islands to keep land areas beyond tropical storm force conditions.

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.

5 p.m. UPDATE 8/4/15: Guillermo Forecast to Pass 120 Miles NNE of Maui

This story will be updated throughout the day with the latest information on Guillermo. Bookmark to get the updates as they occur.

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.

Haleakalā to Close Back Country Area Ahead of Guillermo

Haleakalā National Park will close the back country area at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015 due to the current forecast path for Tropical Storm Guillermo.

8 p.m. UPDATE 8/3/15: Guillermo

It’s still a little too early to talk about any specific wind conditions for the islands, but it is now very likely that the large field of moisture…

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.

UPDATE 8/2/15: Hurricane Guillermo

How strong is this thing going to be when it gets to us? For now, all indications are that it will be a weakening tropical storm. In about 48 hours…

Prepare for Hurricane Season, Possibility of Guillermo Affecting Islands

The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency continues to work with emergency management and civil defense partners to monitor Hurricane Guillermo, which was 1325 miles east-southeast of Hilo at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2015.