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Lowell

Major Hurricane Lowell is a powerful storm currently located 452 mi SSW of Hilo, HI, but is not expected to directly affect land and poses no immediate threat.

Max winds
140 mph
Pressure
945 mb
Movement
W at 10 mph
Official NHC Forecast Cone
Official National Hurricane Center 5-day forecast cone for ep122026

The forecast cone represents the probable track of the storm's center. Dangerous impacts can occur well outside the cone.

📍 Basin
Central Pacific Ocean
📍 Location
452 mi SSW of Hilo, HI
Show coordinates
13.50°, -157.20°

What this means

Major Hurricane Lowell is a very strong storm with maximum winds of 138 mph. It is currently located 452 mi SSW of Hilo, HI, and is moving west at 10 mph. The storm's pressure is 945 mb.

At this time, there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect for any land areas. This means that no immediate dangers are expected from Lowell.

The hurricane is far from Hawaii and is generally expected to continue moving in a direction that keeps it away from land. People in Hawaii and surrounding marine areas should continue to monitor updates, but no significant impacts are anticipated from this storm.

Official resources

Last updated 9/3/2026, 4:00:24 PM · Latest advisory 9/3/2026, 3:00:00 PM