Hurricane Fausto Spaghetti Models Show Potential Impacts on Hawaii
Summary
Hurricane Fausto, a Category 2 storm, is expected to approach the Hawaiian Islands early next week. Officials warn that while the storm may weaken, changes in its path could bring strong winds, heavy rain, dangerous surf, and rip currents to Hawaii.Key Facts
- Hurricane Fausto is moving west toward Hawaii, with winds of about 100-105 mph.
- The storm’s center may pass north of the Big Island around Tuesday evening and near Kauai by Wednesday evening.
- Fausto is expected to weaken but could still cause hazardous weather changes depending on its path.
- Large ocean waves (swells) from Fausto are already affecting parts of the U.S. west coast and will reach Hawaii by Sunday.
- Dangerous surf and strong rip currents will likely hit Hawaiian shorelines before the storm arrives.
- Hawaii’s local officials are urging residents to prepare emergency plans and stay updated on the storm’s progress.
- The storm was about 1,460 miles east of Hilo moving at 15 mph early Friday.
- Heavy rain, strong winds, and hazardous surf are anticipated as the storm nears the islands.
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