Hurricane Nolo Brings Rain, Winds to Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo Brings Rain, Winds to Hawaii
US · Published Sep 25, 2026
• Hurricane Nolo is approaching the Big Island of Hawaii, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall, and potential flash flooding.
• The system is expected to strengthen as it moves northward through Friday night, with deeper moisture increasing rainfall across the Big Island and Maui.

Impact & Risks

The Big Island and Maui are at risk of flash flooding, particularly in windward and southeast areas. Strong winds may cause localized damage, especially in typical windy zones. Coastal areas face high surf conditions, with waves potentially exceeding 20 feet in some locations. Fire weather conditions are moderate in drier leeward areas of Kauai and Maui County, though rainfall may mitigate risks. Aviation and marine activities are also impacted, with turbulence and rough seas expected.

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