June began with high pressure far to the northeast and a deep surface trough to the west of Kauaʻi drew in higher moisture ...

Kona storms are staples of the wintertime in Hawaii. They are nontropical in nature but not necessarily entirely nontropical. On rare occasions, a Kona storm can acquire subtropical or tropical ...

Kona storms affect Hawaii a few times each winter. They are low-pressure systems from the mid-latitudes that burrow deeper over the central tropical Pacific Ocean.

Outside of the continental U.S., Hawaii is also dealing with a "Kona storm" that has already dropped double-digit rainfall totals over some parts of the islands, with more to come through Saturday.

Kailua-Kona Airport saw a mere 0.57 inches. Hone also brought tropical-storm-force winds, with gusts to 50 mph in Ocean View, at the southern end of the Big Island, and 46 mph at Kealakomo on the ...

More storms are set to batter Hawaii this week, with a "Kona Low" warning ushering in lashing rain and flood advisories. A Kona Low develops from a kink in the jet stream, the band of strong winds ...

Kona International Airport, pictured, was forced to ground or divert planes on Monday night due to cracks in the runway. George Rose/Getty Images The airport was shut down shortly around 4:20 p.m ...

But the weather will be stormier than usual for May in Hawaii. Here's why. Skip to Main Content _ Sensor Network Maps & Radar Severe Weather News & Blogs Mobile Apps ...

Kona residents on Tuesday were taking the approaching tropical storm in stride, with little to no preparation for Calvin’s anticipated arrival. Shoppers outside of the Kona Target shared the ...

(TNS) — Predictions of extreme drought in Hawaii this winter — bolstered by ongoing El Nino conditions — have so far missed the mark. Storms in December and January defied El Nino — and ...