Tropical Cyclones Lowell hitting Niihau/Kauai hard this morning 8 Sep 2026 Lowell continuted it's eastward track shift and is passing just offshore of the western main islands of Hawaii this morning. It is highly sheared now, and doesn't look symmetrical on…
Tropical Cyclones Hurricane Lowell literally takes a turn for the worse 7 Sep 20267 Sep 2026 Lowell made its turn to the north yesterday. Unfortunately, it turned a bit more northeast than expected, and the latest tracks put the hurricane force winds dangerously close to Niihau…
Tropical Cyclones Lowell tracking to just brush Kauai, Niihau 6 Sep 20266 Sep 2026 Lowell is well into its turn to the north, and as often happens when a storm suddenly changes direction in response to powerful steering it dropped a category, but it's…
Tropical Cyclones Quick Lowell update before doing yard work … 5 Sep 20265 Sep 2026 Hurricane Lowell is an impressive Category 4 storm on IR this morning, almost a Cat 5: It has slowed and is seems to be starting the turn to the north.…
Tropical Cyclones Lowell track shifting away from Kauai? 4 Sep 20264 Sep 2026 TL;DR: Indications that Lowell track may be shifting to the west, which would be great. Still watching the West Pacific, where tropical storm Krovanh is doing a loop around Okinawa…
Tropical Cyclones Edouard rains, potentially bad scenario setting up for Kauai (Hawaii) 3 Sep 20263 Sep 2026 Edouard may not have been much of a tropical storm from a wind/storm surge standpoint, but it is dumping epic amounts of rain in Texas. The radar-derived totals over the…
Tropical Cyclones Watching the Atlantic blobs, Pacific still where the aciton is 24 Aug 202624 Aug 2026 Note: the NHC web page was broken as of 6:30am this morning, some of it seems working again as of 7am but it's still wonky. Looking at Disturbance #1 on…
Tropical Cyclones Busy tropics today (Sunday, 23 August) 23 Aug 202623 Aug 2026 We're returned to a more normal tropics this weekend, with all of the basins except the Indian Ocean showing activity, but with threats only to Japan/China and Hawai'i at the…
Tropical Cyclones… Moke to brush Hawai’i, Saudel targets Okinawa, bloborama in the Atlantic 22 Aug 202622 Aug 2026 The global tropical cyclone map is busy this morning, but at the moment only two of the storms are significant threats: Tropical Storm Moke near Hawai'i, and Typhoon Saudel tracking…
Doomwatch!… Storms in the Pacific, “meh” level blobs in the Atlantic 21 Aug 202621 Aug 2026 TL;DR: New tropical depression (soon to be tropical storm) threatens Hawai'i, Saudel strengthening in Mariana Islands, headed towards Guam/Southern Japan. Atlantic has blobs but not threats at the moment (or…