Hurricane Lane weakens slighty, shelters open in West Hawaii
KAILUA-KONA — Four shelters have opened in West Hawaii as Hurricane Lane moves closer to the Hawaiian Islands.
Hurricane warning remains in effect as Lane closes in
KAILUA-KONA — West Hawaii could begin to feel the effects of Hurricane Lane as early as this evening as the powerful storm closes in on the state.
Hurricane threat prompts DOE to close Hawaii Island public schools Wednesday
KAILUA-KONA — All public and charter schools in Hawaii and Maui counties will be closed Wednesday ahead of the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Lane.
Emergency proclamations signed ahead of Hurricane Lane’s expected arrival
KAILUA-KONA — Gov. David Ige and Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim have signed emergency proclamations ahead of the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Lane.
Hurricane Lane remains Category 5 storm
KAILUA-KONA — Hurricane Lane strengthened to a Category 5 storm Tuesday evening as it continues to make its way toward the Hawaiian Islands.
Hurricane Lane continues march toward Hawaii
KAILUA-KONA — Hurricane Lane re-intensified to a Category 4 storm Monday as it continued to churn toward Hawaii.
Hurricane Lane intensifies to Category 3 storm
KAILUA-KONA — Hurricane Lane continued to intensify Friday, becoming a Category 3 storm as it continued its westward track toward Hawaii Island.
Tropical Storm Lane forecast to reach hurricane strength by Thursday
KAILUA-KONA — Tropical Storm Lane is forecast to continue strengthening as it tracks westward toward the Central Pacific.
Season’s first tropical cyclone could form ESE of Hawaii Island
KAILUA-KONA — Forecasters are keeping a close eye on an area of disturbed weather about 950 miles east-southeast of Hilo.
2018 Central Pacific hurricane season starts today
KAILUA-KONA — Today marks the start of the 2018 Central Pacific hurricane season.