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12 Oct 2026 - 10:10 UTC

Post-tropical Cyclone Lowell at 29.0°N - 169.9°W

North Pacific Ocean

Last observation: 11 Sep 2026 - 11:05 UTC

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27 Aug 2026 - 11 Sep 2026

Approximately 1200 miles from Hawaii


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NHC Storm Description:

11 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL BECOMES A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE... ...THIS IS THE FINAL ADVISORY... As of 5:00 PM HST Thu Sep 10 the center of Lowell was located near 29.0, -169.9 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

10 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL CONTINUES TO MOVE WESTWARD OVER THE OPEN CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 11:00 AM HST Thu Sep 10 the center of Lowell was located near 29.0, -168.9 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 995 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

10 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL REMAINS A BROAD TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES OVER THE OPEN CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN... As of 5:00 AM HST Thu Sep 10 the center of Lowell was located near 29.1, -167.7 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

10 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...SLIGHTLY STRONGER LOWELL ADVANCES WESTWARD OVER THE OPEN CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN... As of 11:00 PM HST Wed Sep 09 the center of Lowell was located near 29.2, -166.2 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

10 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL TURNING WESTWARD AS IT GRADUALLY WEAKENS... As of 5:00 PM HST Wed Sep 09 the center of Lowell was located near 29.2, -165.1 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 991 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

9 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING NORTHWESTWARD... As of 11:00 AM HST Wed Sep 09 the center of Lowell was located near 28.9, -163.7 with movement NW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 987 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

9 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL REMAINS A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES NORTH-NORTHWEST... As of 5:00 AM HST Wed Sep 09 the center of Lowell was located near 28.1, -162.3 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 985 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

9 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL WEAKENING AND MOVING AWAY FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... As of 11:00 PM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 27.3, -161.5 with movement N at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 981 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

9 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL WEAKENING... ...FLASH FLOODING THREAT REMAINS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... As of 5:00 PM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 26.2, -161.1 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 978 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FLASH FLOODING THREAT REMAINS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS DUE TO LOWELL... As of 11:00 AM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 25.1, -160.8 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 979 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 18:00 UTC ...FLASH FLOODING RISK REMAINS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS DUE TO LOWELL... As of 8:00 AM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 24.5, -160.7 with movement N at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 972 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FLASH FLOODING IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CONTINUES WITH LOWELL... As of 5:00 AM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 23.7, -160.7 with movement N at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 967 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 12:00 UTC ...CORE OF LOWELL MOVING NORTH-NORTHWEST OF NIIHAU... ...DAMAGING WINDS, HEAVY RAINFALL, AND POWERFUL WAVES STILL IMPACTING KAUAI COUNTY... As of 2:00 AM HST Tue Sep 08 the center of Lowell was located near 22.9, -160.8 with movement N at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 965 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...HURRICANE LOWELL PASSING JUST WEST OF NIIHAU... ...DAMAGING WINDS, HEAVY RAINFALL, AND POWERFUL WAVES IMPACTING KAUAI COUNTY... As of 11:00 PM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 21.9, -160.8 with movement NNE at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 963 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 6:00 UTC ...CONDITIONS DETERIORATING ACROSS KAUAI COUNTY AS LOWELL APPROACHES... ...FLASH FLOODING, DAMAGING WAVES, AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED... As of 8:00 PM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 20.9, -161.1 with movement NNE at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 961 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR NIIHAU, KAUAI, AND OAHU, WITH FLASH FLOODING, DAMAGING WAVES, AND HIGH WINDS EXPECTED FROM LOWELL... As of 5:00 PM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 20.3, -161.3 with movement NNE at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 956 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

8 Sep 2026 - 0:00 UTC ...CONDITIONS DETERIORATING FOR NIIHAU, KAUAI, AND OAHU, WITH FLASH FLOODING, DAMAGING WAVES, AND HIGH WINDS EXPECTED FROM LOWELL... As of 2:00 PM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 19.4, -161.6 with movement NNE at 18 mph. The minimum central pressure was 958 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FLASH FLOODING, DAMAGING WAVES, AND HIGH WINDS EXPECTED FROM LOWELL... As of 11:00 AM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 18.7, -161.8 with movement NNE at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 955 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 18:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR OAHU... ...CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON... As of 8:00 AM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 18.0, -162.1 with movement NNE at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 955 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR OAHU WITH LOWELL... As of 5:00 AM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 17.5, -162.6 with movement NNE at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 950 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 12:00 UTC ...RAINBANDS FROM LOWELL SPREADING OVER KAUAI AND OAHU... As of 2:00 AM HST Mon Sep 07 the center of Lowell was located near 17.0, -163.0 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 950 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD AND APPROACHING THE WESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... ...HURRICANE WARNING ISSUED FOR KAUAI COUNTY... As of 11:00 PM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 16.5, -163.2 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 950 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 6:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... As of 8:00 PM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 16.1, -163.4 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 948 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR KAUAI AND NIIHAU... As of 5:00 PM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 15.9, -163.5 with movement N at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 948 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

7 Sep 2026 - 0:00 UTC ...CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE LOWELL MOVING DUE NORTH... ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON KAUAI AND NIIHAU BY LATE MONDAY... As of 2:00 PM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 15.4, -163.7 with movement N at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 948 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL TURNS TO THE NORTH... ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON KAUAI AND NIIHAU BY LATE MONDAY... As of 11:00 AM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 15.2, -163.7 with movement N at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 948 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 18:00 UTC ...LOWELL EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE ENTIRE STATE OF HAWAII OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... As of 8:00 AM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 14.8, -163.8 with movement NNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 943 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR KAUAI AND NIIHAU... As of 5:00 AM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 14.7, -163.8 with movement NNW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 943 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 12:00 UTC ...LOWELL NOW MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD... ...AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTERS FIND THAT LOWELL REMAINS A CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE... As of 2:00 AM HST Sun Sep 06 the center of Lowell was located near 14.4, -163.7 with movement NNW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 943 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL REMAINS A POWERFUL HURRICANE AS IT BEGINS TO TURN NORTHWARD... As of 11:00 PM HST Sat Sep 05 the center of Lowell was located near 14.1, -163.5 with movement NW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 6:00 UTC ...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY THIS EVENING... ...MOVING NORTHWESTWARD WITH A NORTHWARD TURN EXPECTED ON SUNDAY... As of 8:00 PM HST Sat Sep 05 the center of Lowell was located near 13.9, -163.5 with movement NW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 942 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.

6 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD WITH A NORTHWARD TURN EXPECTED ON SUNDAY... ...WATCHES ISSUED FOR KAUAI COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT... As of 5:00 PM HST Sat Sep 05 the center of Lowell was located near 13.7, -163.4 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 942 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.

5 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL TURNING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST... ...WATCHES WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR KAUAI COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT LATER TODAY... As of 11:00 AM HST Sat Sep 05 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -163.1 with movement WNW at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 936 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 145 mph.

5 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO TURN NORTHWARD ON SUNDAY AND APPROACH THE WESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS ON MONDAY... ...INTERESTS IN HAWAII SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR LOWELL'S PROGRESS... As of 5:00 AM HST Sat Sep 05 the center of Lowell was located near 13.4, -162.6 with movement W at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 931 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 150 mph.

5 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL WEAKENS SLIGHTLY AND IS NOW A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR ITS PROGRESS... As of 11:00 PM HST Fri Sep 04 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -161.9 with movement W at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 925 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

5 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL REGAINS CATEGORY 5 STRENGTH THIS AFTERNOON... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR ITS PROGRESS... As of 5:00 PM HST Fri Sep 04 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -161.4 with movement W at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 922 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 160 mph.

4 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL IS A POWERFUL CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR ITS PROGRESS... As of 11:00 AM HST Fri Sep 04 the center of Lowell was located near 13.2, -160.7 with movement WSW at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 926 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 150 mph.

4 Sep 2026 - 18:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS INDICATE THAT LOWELL HAS STRENGTHENED QUICKLY... As of 8:00 AM HST Fri Sep 04 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -160.4 with movement W at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 936 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 150 mph.

4 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL REMAINS A MAJOR HURRICANE... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR ITS PROGRESS... As of 5:00 AM HST Fri Sep 04 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -160.1 with movement W at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

4 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOWELL... As of 11:00 PM HST Thu Sep 03 the center of Lowell was located near 13.4, -159.6 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

4 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING WESTWARD AS A CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOWELL... As of 5:00 PM HST Thu Sep 03 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -158.9 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 943 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.

3 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL EXPECTED TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOWELL... As of 11:00 AM HST Thu Sep 03 the center of Lowell was located near 13.6, -158.1 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 945 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 140 mph.

3 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL EXPECTED TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... ...INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOWELL... As of 5:00 AM HST Thu Sep 03 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -157.2 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 945 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 140 mph.

3 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 11:00 PM HST Wed Sep 02 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -156.3 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 941 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 145 mph.

3 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT REPORTS LOWELL IS NOW A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... ...EXPECTED TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 5:00 PM HST Wed Sep 02 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -155.2 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 933 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

2 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES INTO A CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE... ...EXPECTED TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 11:00 AM HST Wed Sep 02 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -154.3 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 927 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 160 mph.

2 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL CONTINUES RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING... ...FORECAST TO BE A POWERFUL HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 5:00 AM HST Wed Sep 02 the center of Lowell was located near 13.4, -153.2 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 932 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

2 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO BE A POWERFUL HURRICANE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 11:00 PM HST Tue Sep 01 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -152.2 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 941 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 145 mph.

2 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL STRENGTHENING AND MOVING WESTWARD... As of 5:00 PM HST Tue Sep 01 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -151.2 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 953 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.

2 Sep 2026 - 0:00 UTC ...LOWELL RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING... As of 2:00 PM HST Tue Sep 01 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -150.7 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 957 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

1 Sep 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL STRENGTHENING QUICKLY... ...FORECAST TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE ON WEDNESDAY... As of 11:00 AM HST Tue Sep 01 the center of Lowell was located near 13.5, -150.3 with movement WNW at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 977 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.

1 Sep 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL NOW A HURRICANE... ...FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO MAJOR HURRICANE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... As of 5:00 AM HST Tue Sep 01 the center of Lowell was located near 13.4, -149.4 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 985 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

1 Sep 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE OVERNIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY... As of 11:00 PM HST Mon Aug 31 the center of Lowell was located near 13.1, -148.5 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

1 Sep 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE SOON AND INTENSIFY RAPIDLY THEREAFTER... As of 5:00 PM HST Mon Aug 31 the center of Lowell was located near 13.0, -147.4 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

31 Aug 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO INTENSIFY RAPIDLY OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO... As of 11:00 AM HST Mon Aug 31 the center of Lowell was located near 12.9, -146.5 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 995 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

31 Aug 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO... As of 5:00 AM HST Mon Aug 31 the center of Lowell was located near 12.8, -145.7 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 995 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

31 Aug 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY ON A WESTWARD TRACK... As of 11:00 PM HST Sun Aug 30 the center of Lowell was located near 13.0, -144.2 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

31 Aug 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY ON A WESTWARD TRACK... As of 5:00 PM HST Sun Aug 30 the center of Lowell was located near 13.2, -143.3 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

30 Aug 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING WESTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY... As of 11:00 AM HST Sun Aug 30 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -141.8 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

30 Aug 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL CONTINUING WESTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 5:00 AM HST Sun Aug 30 the center of Lowell was located near 13.3, -140.4 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

30 Aug 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY ON A WESTWARD TRACK... ...NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER... As of 11:00 PM HST Sat Aug 29 the center of Lowell was located near 13.2, -139.1 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

30 Aug 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY... As of 5:00 PM HST Sat Aug 29 the center of Lowell was located near 13.2, -138.1 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

29 Aug 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL JOGS A LITTLE WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... As of 11:00 AM HST Sat Aug 29 the center of Lowell was located near 13.2, -137.1 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

29 Aug 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL MOVING WESTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... As of 5:00 AM HST Sat Aug 29 the center of Lowell was located near 12.8, -135.7 with movement W at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

29 Aug 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY... As of 11:00 PM HST Fri Aug 28 the center of Lowell was located near 12.6, -134.8 with movement W at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

29 Aug 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY ON A WESTWARD TRACK... As of 5:00 PM HST Fri Aug 28 the center of Lowell was located near 12.5, -134.2 with movement W at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

28 Aug 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...LOWELL STARTING ITS WESTWARD TURN... As of 11:00 AM HST Fri Aug 28 the center of Lowell was located near 12.5, -133.4 with movement NW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

28 Aug 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...LOWELL FORECAST TO TURN WESTWARD AND STRENGTHEN... As of 5:00 AM HST Fri Aug 28 the center of Lowell was located near 12.5, -132.8 with movement NNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

28 Aug 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...LOWELL STRENGTHENS A LITTLE WHILE DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD... ...FORECAST TO TURN WESTWARD AND CONTINUE STRENGTHENING... As of 11:00 PM HST Thu Aug 27 the center of Lowell was located near 11.7, -133.0 with movement ENE at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

28 Aug 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...LOWELL DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... As of 5:00 PM HST Thu Aug 27 the center of Lowell was located near 11.4, -133.5 with movement ENE at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

27 Aug 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM LOWELL FORMS IN THE OPEN EASTERN PACIFIC... As of 11:00 AM HST Thu Aug 27 the center of Lowell was located near 11.3, -133.8 with movement ENE at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Lowell at 29.0°N - 169.9°W

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