Hurricane Tracker

5 PM: Olivia Weakens at It Draws Closer to Hawai‘i

At 5 p.m., the center of Tropical Storm Olivia was located near latitude 21.9 north, longitude 149.7 west, about 380 miles ENE of Hilo.

Flash Flood Watch Issued for All Hawaiian Islands

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for all Islands from Tuesday through late Thursday night, Sept. 10 to 12.

HELCO Activates Emergency Response Plans for TS Olivia

As Tropical Storm Olivia heads closer to the islands, HELCO is activating its emergency response plans, going through pre-storm checklists and readying crews to respond.

Hawaiian Airlines Waives Change Fees Ahead of Olivia

Hawaiian Airlines is waiving reservation change fees for guests holding tickets for travel on Hawaiian and its codeshare partners to, from, within and via Hawai‘i from Sept. 11 to 13 due to Hurricane Olivia.

2 PM: Tropical Storm Olivia Moves Closer to Islands

Olivia is forecast to be a weaker storm than Lane, but the impacts could be significantly worse.

6:30 PM CD: High Surf Warning, Flash Flood Watch in Effect

Hawai‘i County Civil Defense updates: road, business, school closures. This article will be updated throughout the day.

8 AM: Olivia Forecast to Be Strong Tropical Storm When It Reaches Hawai‘i

Tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area starting late Tuesday.

8 PM: Olivia Continues Collision Course With Hawai‘i

Storm total rainfall amounts of 10 to 15 inches, with isolated amounts over 20 inches, are possibly associated with Olivia.

Gov. Ige Signs Emergency Proclamation Ahead of Olivia

Hawai‘i Gov. Ige signed an emergency proclamation on Sept. 9, that will provide relief for disaster damages, losses and suffering caused by Hurricane Olivia.

Civil Defense: Prepare Flood-Prone Property Now

It is still too early to know what effects this hurricane will have on Hawai‘i Island.

UPDATE: Large Swells From Olivia to Begin Monday

Olivia will likely remain a threat to the Hawaiian Islands early this week.

Hurricane Olivia to Enter Central Pacific Today

On this forecast track, Olivia will move into the Central Pacific basin in the next 12 hours and could approach the Hawaiian Islands on Tuesday. 

Hurricane Olivia May Approach Hawai‘i Tuesday

The National Weather Service Hurricane Centers issued updates on Hurricane Norman and Olivia at 5 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.

Cat 1 Norman Causing High Surf

Norman is a Category 1 hurricane, 280 miles NE of Hilo, with sustained winds of 75 mph, moving NW at 9 mph.

Norman Now Cat 2, Moving NW

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 5 p.m., Hurricane Norman is a Category 2 hurricane.

Gov. Ige Asks for Presidential Disaster Declaration

Hawai‘i Gov. David Ige has asked the President of the United States to declare a major disaster for the State of Hawai‘i as a result of the impacts from Hurricane Lane.

Norman Weakening; Cat 3 Olivia May Strengthen

The National Weather Service Hurricane Centers have issued updates on Hurricanes Norman and Olivia.

Norman 385 East of Hilo; Beach Parks Close

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 5 p.m., Norman is a Category 3 hurricane, 385 miles east of Hilo.

Hurricane Norman: High Surf Warning Issued

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 11 a.m., Hurricane Norman is a Category 3 hurricane.

Cat 3 Norman to Cause Large Swells, Dangerous Surf

Large swells generated by Norman will continue to spread from east to west across the Hawaiian Islands during the next couple of days.
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