Hawaii Officials Speak on Tropical Depression Two
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TRIVIA: Tropical Depression Threat
Hawaii averages fewer than 4 tropical cyclones per decade nearby.
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center tracks storms in the region. Forecasters watch sea surface temps and wind shear — both must align for a direct hit, making Hawaiian landfalls historically rare but catastrophic when they occur.
Topic poll · all networksWhat most shapes Hawaii officials' cyclone prep decisions?
Topic poll · all networksHow many hurricanes have made direct landfall in Hawaii since 1950?
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2
Hawaii's costliest hurricane caused $3.1B in damage in 1992!
Hurricane Iniki struck Kauai on Sept. 11, 1992, destroying 1,421 homes and damaging 5,000 more. It remains the most destructive Pacific hurricane ever to hit Hawaii on record.
Hawaii has its own dedicated hurricane forecasting center!
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu monitors all tropical cyclones threatening Hawaii. Track the storm at weather.gov
