Hurricane Nolo Brings Gusty Winds and Rain to Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo Brings Gusty Winds and Rain to Hawaii
US · Published Sep 29, 2026
• Hurricane Nolo, with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph, passed south of Hawaii island on Saturday, September 27, 2026, sparing the island from severe impacts.
• The storm brought gusty winds, heavy rain, and localized flooding, particularly in the Kau district.

Impact & Risks

Hurricane Nolo caused localized flooding in parts of Hawaii island, particularly in the Kau district, and strong winds led to downed trees and road closures. Gusts reached up to 74 mph in North Kohala, contributing to power outages and travel disruptions. While no injuries or fatalities were reported, residents in flood-prone areas faced challenges. The storm's impacts were less severe than Hurricane Lala, but the memory of past disasters prompted heightened preparedness among residents.

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