Weather Alert in Hawaii
WEATHER ALERT: Stolen Stuff Hawaii 5:00 AM HST, 8/22/2026 TROPICAL STORM MOKE MOKE STRENGTHENS A LITTLE LOCATION...14.8N 150.2W ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM SE OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in the Hawaiian Islands should closely monitor the progress of this system. At 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Moke was located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 150.2 West. Moke is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h) and this general motion is expected during the next several days. On the forecast track, the center of the storm is expected to pass south of the Big Island of Hawaii tonight and early Sunday, then well south of the smaller main Hawaiian Islands early next week. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is expected today, but gradual weakening is forecast beginning Sunday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches). Source: National Weather Service Central Pacific Hurricane Center, Public Advisory 9 for Moke. Published word for word. Stolen Stuff Hawaii will keep sharing National Weather Service updates on this system. 🌀 Live storm updates: sshsearch.com/weather #hawaii #weather #storm #hurricane #alert