Weather Alert in Hawaii
WEATHER ALERT: Stolen Stuff Hawaii 5:00 AM HST, 9/8/2026 HURRICANE LOWELL FLASH FLOODING IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CONTINUES WITH LOWELL LOCATION...23.7N 160.7W ABOUT 145 MI...230 KM NW OF LIHUE HAWAII ABOUT 245 MI...390 KM NW OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...967 MB...28.56 INCHES CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: None. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for... Kauai County, including the islands of Kauai and Niihau The Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument from Nihoa to French Frigate Shoals A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... Oahu Kauai County: Hurricane conditions will continue for the next few hours, with the highest winds atop mountains and on windward and leeward slopes, causing widespread power outages. If you use a generator, be sure it is placed at least 20 feet away from doors, windows, and garages to avoid deadly carbon monoxide poisoning. Periods of heavy rainfall associated with Hurricane Lowell will continue over the Hawaiian Islands through Wednesday. This may produce significant flash flooding and mudslides, especially across Kauai county and portions of the Big Island. Oahu: Tropical storm conditions are expected for the next few hours. Strong wind gusts could cause downed trees and power outages, especially in areas of higher terrain. Large waves will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip current conditions during the next day or so along exposed coasts of the Hawaiian Islands. OBSERVED RIGHT NOW (UH Mesonet): Heaviest rain: 0.34" in the last hour at Haleakalā Summit, Maui. Data: University of Hawaii Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal, NSF award OIA #2149133. Source: National Weather Service Central Pacific Hurricane Center, Public Advisory 50 for Lowell. 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