Hurricane Tracker
County of Hawai‘i Closing Non-Emergency Operations for Hurricane Lane
The County of Hawai‘i reports that it will close all non-emergency operations on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, in anticipation of severe weather from Hurricane Lane.
ASB Announces Branch Closures Due to Hurricane Lane
American Savings Bank (ASB) branches on the Big Island, Maui, Molokai and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Campus Branch will be closed on Aug. 23 and 24 due to Hurricane Lane.
Hurricane Lane 385 Miles SSE of Honolulu
The Hurricane Watch has been upgraded to a Hurricane Warning for Central O‘ahu, O‘ahu Ko‘olau, O‘ahu North Shore, O‘ahu South Shore, Olomana, Waianae Coast, and Waianae Mountains.
5 PM: Hurricane ‘Watch’ Changed to ‘Warning’ for O‘ahu
The Centra Pacific Hurricane Center reports that a Hurricane Warning is in effect for O‘ahu and Maui County including the islands of Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe and Hawai‘i County.
County Non-Emergency Operations to Close Thursday
The County of Hawai“i reports that the solid waste transfer stations and landfills will be closed on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.
Flood Advisory Extended Until 8 PM
The Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i has been extended until 8 p.m.
President Approves Gov. Ige’s Request for Presidential Disaster Declaration
Gov. Ige’s request for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of Hawai‘i has been approved.
HECO: Plan Ahead for Power Outages
Hawaiian Electric, Maui Electric and Hawaiʻi Electric Light customers should expect outages, possibly of long duration.
CCH & CFS Offices Close for Hurricane Lane
With Hurricane Lane approaching, Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH) and Child & Family Service (CFS) offices statewide will close on Thursday and Friday for the safety of their staff and clients.
Gov. Announces Statewide Status as Lane Approaches
Gov. David Ige released a status report on statewide systems on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2018.
Gov. Ige Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration
Gov. Ige issued a Presidential Disaster Declaration request as Hurricane Lane approaches the islands.
UPDATE: First Hawaiian Statewide Bank Closures for Hurricane Lane
First Hawaiian Bank branches on the Big Island, Maui and Lanai will be closed on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, due to the threat of Hurricane Lane.
Legislative Office Close as Lane Approaches
Offices at the Hawaiʻi State Legislature will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 23 and 24.
Some Mail Delivery Suspended, Some Post Offices Closed
In anticipation of the impact of Hurricane Lane, the U.S. Postal Service announced the following adjustments to its operations for Thursday, Aug. 23:
Kamehameha Schools Closed Statewide
Kamehameha Schools will close its campuses, preschools, community education programs and offices statewide Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 23 to 26, 2018.
Lānaʻi Mouflon Hunt Cancelled
The Lānaʻi mouflon hunt scheduled for Aug. 25 and 26 has been cancelled.
Emergency Shelters Open for Hurricane Lane
Due to the potential effects of Hurricane Lane, four emergency shelters have been opened on the north and west side of Hawai‘i Island.
Coast Guard Sets Port Condition ‘ZULU’ for Hawai‘i County
The Coast Guard Captain of the Port set port condition ZULU for the Hawai‘i County port and port condition YANKEE for O‘ahu, Maui, Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaua‘i ports as of 11 a.m.
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i until 4:15 p.m.
HIOSH Urges Safety During Hurricane Lane
DLIR HIOSH today urged recovery workers and residents to be aware of potential hazards they might encounter with storm conditions and storm impacts.
