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Helco Safety Tips For Storm Preparation

Hawai‘i Electric Light offers safety tips for customers   HILO, July 21, 2016 – Hawai‘i Electric Light employees are preparing for potential impacts from approaching Tropical Storm Darby. Storms typically bring high winds and other weather conditions which can cause power interruptions. The key to successfully weathering these situations is to be prepared. The company offers the following safety tips:   General Know the (Civil Defense) warning signals and where […]

todayJuly 21, 2016

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Darby Storm Tracking & Storm Definitions

New estimates at 11pm suggest Darby may go further West and across the entire Big Island! Currently forecasts of 50mph when it gets here, near Kohala, Saturday early evening.. Prepare now. Fill up your gas tanks and have plenty of water and batteries just in case. Storm tracking at 11pm moves Darby's center closer to Kohala and now West.   To refresh some of the terminology regarding the intensity of storms; […]

todayJuly 21, 2016

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Darby Path Currently Over Kohala

11am UPDATE: A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for The Big Island. Tropical Storm Watch Alert: .TROPICAL STORM DARBY HAWAII 19.65N 155.50W Instructions: Target Area: Big Island Interior Big Island North and East Big Island Summit Kohala Kona South Big Island The newest path update for Darby shows it passing directly over Kohala Sunday morning, with effects beginning here Saturday afternoon. It is very possible this will shift or […]

todayJuly 21, 2016

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Flash Flood Watch Issued

Flash Flood Watch Alert: ...APPROACHING DARBY COULD BRING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WITH POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON * TROPICAL STORM DARBY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO APPROACH THE STATE. DEPENDING ON THE […]

todayJuly 21, 2016

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Darby Headed Towards Hawaiian Islands Sat-Sun

DARBY HEADING TOWARD HAWAII WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... The current cone path contains the entire Big Island  and the strength will be of a tropical storm defined as winds 39 to 73 mph. The path can, of course, change, so stay tuned to KNKR for continued updates. Be prepared in case of loss of power and other emergency situations. SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.9N 145.2W ABOUT 645 MI...1040 […]

todayJuly 21, 2016

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TS Darby Update

TROPICAL STORM DARBY DISCUSSION NUMBER 37 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP052016 1100 AM HST WED JUL 20 2016 Darby's satellite signature has degraded slightly since the previous advisory but convective cloud tops as cold as -65C persist near the center. However, microwave and conventional satellite imagery indicate that the low level center is located on the southwest side of the deep convection, with a 1615Z SSMI/S pass […]

todayJuly 20, 2016