At 500 AM HST, the center of Tropical Storm Ignacio was located near latitude 12.2 North, longitude 135.1 West. Ignacio is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h). This westward motion is expected to continue today with an increase in forward speed. A turn toward the west-northwest is forecast on Thursday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening […]
Another storm is headed this way and it is expected to become a hurricane as it comes closer to Hawaii this weekend. Stay prepared & tuned to KNKR and knkr.org for updates. At 11 a.m., the storm was about 1,530 miles east-southeast of Hilo, with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph, moving west at 6 mph. The storm is expected to strengthen quickly and become a hurricane on Thursday as […]
Highway Rt. 11 between 58 & 59 MM, Kawa due to the road being flooded/impassible. No timetable as to reopening due to heavy rains.
