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Hawaii lies in the central Pacific, where about four or five tropical cyclones appear each year, although as many as fifteen have occurred, such as in the 2015 season; rarely do these storms actually affect Hawaii. Tropical cyclone records were not kept before the 1950s. Earlier windstorms that struck Hawaii were not labeled as hurricanes. [1]
Hurricane Iniki (/ iː ˈ n iː k iː / ee-NEE-kee; Hawaiian: ʻiniki meaning "strong and piercing wind") was a hurricane that struck the island of Kauaʻi on September 11, 1992. It was the most powerful hurricane to strike Hawaiʻi in recorded history, and the only hurricane to directly affect the state during the 1992 Pacific hurricane season. [1]
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The Atlantic hurricane season might be quiet for now, but the same can’t be said in the Pacific, where Hurricane Hone is threatening to deliver a weekend blow to Hawaii. ... 24/7 Help. For ...
February 11, 1982: Two F2 tornadoes touched down in Honolulu County, each causing $250,000 in damages. [24] [25] March 18, 1982: An F2 tornado touched down in Honolulu, causing $250,000 in damages. [26] November 24, 1982: Hurricane Iwa, one of the worst storms to impact the state of Hawaii, reportedly produced a few tornadoes on Oahu. [27]
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List of Hawaii hurricanes; A. Hurricane Ana; C. Hurricane Celeste (1972) D. Hurricane Daniel (2006) Hurricane Darby (2004) Hurricane Darby (2016) Hurricane Dora (1999)
Huge waves slam the cliffs near the Halona Blowhole, Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, in Waimanalo, Hawaii. As Hurricane Lane approaches Oahu. Large ocean swells impacted the coastline. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)