Big Island: Flash Flood Watch
Flash Flood Watch in effect for: Kahoolawe, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Oahu and the Big Island through Saturday evening. Continue Reading
Weather
HI Surf Through Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for east facing shores of Hawaiʻi Island, which is in effect until 6 a.m. HST Wednesday. “Surf will steadily rise along east facing shores of the Big Island into Tuesday… Continue Reading
Tropical Storm Olivia Update: Tuesday Afternoon
9/11/18 3:45PM The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 2:00 pm, Tropical Storm Olivia is located 135 miles NE of Hilo, with sustained winds of 55 mph, moving WSW at 21 mph. The National Weather Service forecasts increasing wind… Continue Reading
Sand for Olivia
Piles Near You: Bring Your Own Bags & Shovels Due to the high volume of requests for sandbags in preparation for Tropical Storm Olivia, Hawaii County Public Works has delivered piles of sand to multiple locations throughout Hawaii Island. Beginning… Continue Reading
TS Olivia Update Tuesday
9/11/2018 6am The National Weather Service forecasts Tropical Storm Olivia to continue slowly weakening. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 5:00 am, Tropical Storm Olivia is located 300 miles East North East of Hilo, with sustained winds… Continue Reading
Tropical Storm Olivia
Monday 9/10/18 6:30PM The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 5:00 pm, Hurricane Olivia has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm, located 380 miles ENE of Hilo with sustained winds of 70 mph, moving W at 10 mph.… Continue Reading
HELCO Prepares for Olivia
Sept. 10, 2018 Olivia, which is expected to weaken to a tropical storm still has potential to cause major damage. Forecasts show that the islands will experience wind and heavy rain as early as tomorrow. “There will be outages if the islands… Continue Reading