Weather Alert in Hawaii
WEATHER ALERT: Stolen Stuff Hawaii 5:00 AM HST, 8/23/2026 TROPICAL STORM MOKE HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TO SPREAD OVER THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII TODAY LOCATION...15.2N 155.0W ABOUT 310 MI...500 KM S OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. At 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Moke was located near latitude 15.2 North, longitude 155.0 West. Moke is moving toward the west near 15 mph (24 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue 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 on Sunday, then well south of the smaller main Hawaiian Islands early next week. Maximum sustained winds remain near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Moke is forecast to lose some strength during the next few days and could become a post-tropical cyclone by midweek. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches) based on data from an Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft. Source: National Weather Service Central Pacific Hurricane Center, Public Advisory 13 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