Hurricane Lowell Live Tracker Maps, Full List of Warnings in Hawaii
Summary
Hurricane Lowell is a Category 1 hurricane near Hawaii, moving away and expected to weaken into a tropical storm soon. Despite weakening, it continues to bring strong winds, heavy rain, and large waves, leading to multiple weather warnings across the Hawaiian Islands.Key Facts
- Hurricane Lowell is about 145 miles northwest of Lihue, Kauai, moving north at 18 mph.
- It has sustained winds of 90 mph, with gusts over 115 mph in some areas.
- The storm is expected to weaken to a tropical storm later Tuesday and remain so through Sunday.
- Hawaii has several active warnings including Hurricane Warning for Kauai and Niihau.
- Tropical Storm Warnings cover most of Oahu, predicting winds of 15-35 mph, with gusts up to 55 mph.
- A High Surf Warning is in place for south-facing shores and the Big Island, with waves up to 35 feet near the storm.
- Flood Advisories are active in some areas due to heavy rain, with up to 3 inches expected in 24 hours.
- Officials warn of risks like power outages, fallen tree limbs, flooding, hazardous driving, and dangerous ocean conditions.
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.