Tropical Storm Watch issued September 24 at 11:29AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI in Hawaii
A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Mauna Kea Summit - Mauna Loa Summit * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 40-50 mph with gusts to 60 mph - Window for Tropical Storm force winds: Friday morning until Sunday morning - THREAT TO LIFE AN
Official alerts issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA) confirm active weather hazards affecting Hawaii. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.
“Official alerts issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA) confirm active weather hazards affecting Hawaii. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.”
Key Verified Points
- •Event: Tropical Storm Warning
- •Severity: Severe | Urgency: Immediate | Certainty: Likely
- •Affected Areas: Big Island Summit
- •Effective: 2026-09-24T11:19:00-10:00
- •Expires: 2026-09-24T19:30:00-10:00
- •Caution advised for affected regions.
Executive Meteorological Briefing
A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Mauna Kea Summit - Mauna Loa Summit * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 40-50 mph with gusts to 60 mph - Window for Tropical Storm force winds: Friday morning until Sunday morning - THREAT TO LIFE AN
Hazard Analysis & Threat Level
The National Weather Service (NOAA) has designated this event with a severity rating of SEVERE and an urgency classification of IMMEDIATE. Meteorological observation stations across Hawaii are tracking atmospheric volatility and issuing real-time safety advisories.
Key Verified Meteorological Points
Geographic Scope & Affected Communities
Essential Public Safety Directives
Primary Provenance & Real-Time Updates
All meteorological information in this report originates directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA). USA NOW will continue automated synchronization as updated radar passes and bulletins are logged.
Event Timeline & Developments
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas are included in this weather advisory?
The primary region affected is Hawaii (Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters; Maui County Leeward Waters), according to the National Weather Service.
What is the severity of this storm warning?
The National Weather Service (NOAA) has classified this event with a severity rating of SEVERE and an urgency status of FUTURE.
Where can residents verify real-time radar and safety directives?
Direct bulletins and radar updates are available via local emergency management agencies and the official source at https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16c0da5abaf69bca5cd0f6f1e73e576ce81a790e.003.1.
Official Government & Primary Citations
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16c0da5abaf69bca5cd0f6f1e73e576ce81a790e.003.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16c0da5abaf69bca5cd0f6f1e73e576ce81a790e.002.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16c0da5abaf69bca5cd0f6f1e73e576ce81a790e.001.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.015.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.022.2
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.003.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.021.2
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.019.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.020.2
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.005.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.025.2
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.018.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.024.2
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.011.1
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c3126c4ccaa67bc07dfa47e9cdbf46d65f9328cf.027.2
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