Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Hurricane Watch issued September 26 at 5:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

* WHAT...For the Tropical Storm Warning, tropical storm conditions
expected. For the Hurricane Watch, hurricane conditions possible.

* WHERE...Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island Windward Waters, Big
Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas
which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely
reduce visibility.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
41st Hurricane / cyclone alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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