Weather Alert! Tropical Storm Hone is on its way to Hawaii's Big Island—batten down the hatches!
As Tropical Storm Hone makes its approach towards Hawaii's Big Island, locals are bracing themselves for a wild and slippery weekend. With maximum sustained winds clocking in at 65 mph, Hone is predicted to pass near or just south of Hawaii County late Saturday night, stirring up those tropical vibes to a whole new level. The National Weather Service has upgraded its tropical storm watch to a warning, advising islanders to prepare for potential chaos in the coming hours.
Residents are warned to expect a mix of heavy rain, strong winds, and dangerous surf coming from the storm’s outer bands. Although it’s not anticipated that Hone will make a direct landfall, the potential for damaging wind gusts could bring down trees and power lines, causing disruptions that could last several days. Life on the Big Island is about to get a bit choppy, so it's time to stock up on pantry staples and charge those devices!
Over in Saskatoon, Canada, a completely different weather scenario is playing out, as the city deals with flooding from intense overnight rains. Road restrictions are currently in place due to the heavy rainfall. While Saskatchewan folks are navigating pools of water on the roads, Hawaiian locals are preparing their beach towels and barricades for the incoming storm. It’s a stark reminder that while paradise often comes with beautiful sunsets, tropical storms are not to be taken lightly!
As early hurricane warnings resonate across the island, many are asking just how serious Tropical Storm Hone could become. The center of the storm is projected to make its nearest approach on Sunday morning, adding a layer of suspense to the weekend plans for many. Communities are rallying together to ensure everyone remains safe, contributing to that lovely spirit of ‘Aloha’ that Hawaii is known for.
Did you know that Hawaii's Big Island is also home to some of the world’s most incredible ecosystems? Thanks to the diverse climates and elevation changes, you can find everything from tropical rainforests to volcanic deserts within a few hours' drive! And in terms of tropical storms, Hawaii has fared surprisingly well when you compare it to other places; only about 6% of storms that come close to the islands actually make landfall. Hang in there, Big Island; you've got this!
Tropical Storm Hone, which Saturday morning had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, is forecast to pass near or south of Hawaii County Saturday night into ...
The latest forecast track brings the center of Hone south of, or possibly near, the Big Island Saturday night into Sunday morning.
While a direct landfall isn't expected, initial impacts of potentially damaging wind gusts, heavy rain and dangerous surf from the storm's outer bands will ...
The center of Tropical Storm Hone could pass near or south of Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, forecasters said.
Saskatoon Police say road restrictions are currently in place due to flooding caused by the intense rainfall o...
Tropical Storm Hone is approaching Hawaii and will likely be a hurricane this weekend. Hone is expected to whip up wind and drop rain on the southern edges ...
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Although the storm is not expected to pass directly over the Big Island, forecasters warned of threats including flooding and damaging winds.
Now 260 miles southeast of Hilo, the storm remains on track to pass near or south of the Big Island tonight into early Sunday.
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Tropical Storm Warning for the entire Big Island. · Red Flag Warning for leeward areas until 6 p.m. due to a combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, ...
Tropical Storm Hone is moving toward Hawaii and forecasters expect it to dump heavy rain and strong wind over the course of the weekend.
19, at the intersection of State Avenue and 11th Street in Alamosa, artists Casey McCoy and Nora Mc Bride were busy painting street art at the storm drains. The ...
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A tropical storm warning was in effect for the Big Island, and a red flag fire warning was issued for the leeward sides of all islands through 6 p.m. on ...
A slight increase in strength is forecast, but Hone was expected to remain just below hurricane strength at its peak Sunday through Monday, according to the ...
A slight increase in strength is forecast, but Hone was expected to remain just below hurricane strength at its peak Sunday through Monday, according to the ...
Tropical Storm Hone continues on a track southeast of the Big Island moving to the west at 14 mph with maximum sustained winds at 65 mph.
A slight increase in strength is forecast, but Hone was expected to remain just below hurricane strength at its peak Sunday through Monday, according to the ...
Hone had top winds of 75 mph, according to an 11 p.m. advisory by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu. A tropical storm warning remained in ...
Hone had top winds of 75 mph, according to an 11 p.m. advisory by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu. A tropical storm warning remained in ...
A slight increase in strength is forecast, but Hone was expected to remain just below hurricane strength at its peak Sunday through Monday, according to the ...