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Hurricane Florence Update: Path Forecast Cat 4 – North Carolina – Tennessee?
09/10/2018 Hurricane Florence Update: Hurricane Florence has altered its’ path towards the east coast. The Weather Channel reports – Hurricane Florence has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 major hurricane south-southeast of Bermuda and is likely to lash the U.S. East Coast later this week with life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds and massive inland […]
Hurricane Florence Update: Path Forecast Cat 4 – Georgia, Tennessee, Ohio?
Hurricane Rain In Ohio? I grew up in the Seattle area until I was 22 years old – yeah, it rains there. I then moved to Columbus for grad school. After my first year at Ohio State, I remember telling people, “Nine of the ten heaviest showers of rain I have ever seen have been […]
Hurricane Florence Update: Path Forecast Cat 4 – North Carolina, Then Ohio?
Hurricane Rain In Ohio? I grew up in the Seattle area until I was 22 years old – yeah, it rains there. I then moved to Columbus for grad school. After my first year at Ohio State, I remember telling people, “Nine of the ten heaviest showers of rain I have ever seen have been […]
9/10/18 Hurricane Florence Update: Path Forecast – Cat 4, North Carolina?
09/10/2018 Hurricane Florence Update: Hurricane Florence has altered its’ path towards the east coast. The Weather Channel reports – Hurricane Florence has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 major hurricane south-southeast of Bermuda and is likely to lash the U.S. East Coast later this week with life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds and massive inland rainfall […]
9-10-18 6 a.m. National Weather Service Warning For Tropical Storm Olivia
9-10-18 6 a.m. National Weather Service Advisory Tropical Storm Olivia **HURRICANE OLIVIA STILL MOVING TOWARD HAWAII** * 9-10-18 6 a.m. INFORMATION – CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: – A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Big Island Interior, Big Island North and East, Big Island Summits, Haleakala Summit, Kahoolawe, Kohala, Kona, Lanai Makai, Lanai Mauka, Leeward Haleakala, […]
9/8/18 Update Hurricane Florence: Path Forecast – South Carolina, North Carolina?
09/8/2018 Hurricane Florence Update: Hurricane Florence has altered its’ path towards the east coast. It diminished to a tropical storm, but warm Atlantic Ocean waters are expected to allow the hurricane to regain strength. 09/8/2018 Hurricane Florence (Long Term) Spaghetti Models: All the Hurricane Florence spaghetti models currently show a wide area of possible landfills; mostly […]
9/9/18 Update – Hurricane Olivia (Tropical Storm): Hawaii Forecast
Hurricane Olivia: Olivia is barely a hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 75 mph with higher gusts, down from 80 mph in the last update. Most models have Hurricane Olivia becoming a tropical storm, but the path travels between Hilo and Kona. 09/09/2018 Tropical Storm Olivia Spaghetti Models: All the Tropical Storm Olivia spaghetti models currently […]
Hurricane Norman Expected To Miss Hawaii
Hurricane Norman: Another week, another hurricane on the horizon. At this time, there is NO WARNING, NO ALERT for any hurricanes. Hurricane Norman is expected to miss Hawaii. Hurricane Norman Spaghetti Models: All the Hurricane Norman spaghetti models currently show Hawaii isn’t expected to be impacted. NOAA Eastern North Pacific 5-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook: Click […]
Hurricane Lane Photos Before The Storm
08/23/2018 6:45 p.m. HST Weather Observations Kona: No rainfall yet. Nice Sunset. Hurricane Lane 8-23-2018 Projected Rainfall Totals Updated 10 p.m. Big Island rainfall totals from 8/23/18 through midnight. :Island of Hawaii 8-23-18 Inches :ID Location 3-Hr 6-Hr 12-Hr 24-Hr HKUH1 : Hakalau : 4.54 / 6.29 / 12.74 / 21.45 PPWH1 : Papaikou Well (5070) […]
Kona Weather: Vog Information
Just What Is Vog? The term ‘vog’ refers to the hazy air pollution caused by the volcanic emissions from Kīlauea volcano, which are primarily water vapor (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and sulfur dioxide (SO2) gas. In layman’s terms, vog is volcano emissions plus fog. If you are visiting from Southern California, a poor day of vog in […]