Hurricane Tracker
3 Wastewater Spills Pollute Hilo Bay
The County of Hawaiʻi is reporting three wastewater spills on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018.
Flash Flood Warning for Big Island
The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i Island until 3:45 p.m.
Gov. Ige Briefing on Hurricane Lane
Gov. David Ige presented a briefing on Hurricane Lane on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, at 12:10 p.m. from the State Emergency Operations Center.
11 AM: Excessive Rainfall Possible Into Weekend
A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for O‘ahu, Maui County including the islands of Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe.
JBPHH at Tropical Cyclone Condition 1 Readiness
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam is currently at Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness 1; destructive and sustained winds of 50 knots or greater are possible…
10 AM: Malika Dudley Interviews Weather Channel Hurricane Expert
VIDEO: Big Island Now Meteorologist interviews Weather Channel Hurricane Expert Dr. Rick Knabb, former head of the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
Task Force Formed in Response to Lane
Gov. Ige forms Dual-Status Command to streamline military response to Hurricane Lane.
8 AM: Hurricane Lane Lurking S of Hawai‘i
HURRICANE LANE LURKING JUST SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT FLOODING TO SOME AREAS
UPDATE 3: Hawaiian Airlines Aug. 24, 25 Cancellations
Hawaiian Airlines has announced flight cancelations as of Aug. 24, 2018, at 7:50 a.m.
Cat 2 Lane Heads North Toward Maui, O‘ahu
Hurricane Lane is located 180 miles south of Honolulu and around 145 miles WSW of Kailua-Kona. Lane is moving slowly north at 6 mph.
Flash Flood Warning Continues for Hawai‘i Island
At 6:25 a.m., rainfall increased again over the east side of the Big Island from Honomu to lower Puna with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour.
6 AM: Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Update
The windward side of Hawai‘i Island is currently under a flash flood warning and experiencing conditions of heavy rains and flooding.
County of Hawai‘i Self-Evacuation Notice
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i County.
11 PM UPDATE: Turn Towards West Anticipated
A Hurricane Warning is still in effect for O‘ahu, Maui County including the islands of Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe.
Flash Flood Warning for Big Island Extended
The Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i has been extended until 12:45 a.m.
HPD & HFD Recommending Residents of Reeds Island to Evacuate
Police and Fire personnel are recommending residents of Reeds Island on Kaiulani Street in Hilo evacuate their homes due to increased danger of severe flooding.
HDOT Updates on Hurricane Lane
HDOT is responding to storm effects on Hawai‘i Island and Maui and continues to prepare for potential impacts of Hurricane Lane on O‘ahu and Kaua‘i.
8 PM UPDATE: Hurricane Lane Now Category 3
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for O‘ahu, Maui County including the islands Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe.
Flash Flood Warning for Big Island Extended
The Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i has been extended until 9:45 p.m.
6 PM: Windward Side of Big Island Under Flash Flood Warning
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has downgraded Hawai‘i Island to a Tropical Storm Warning.
