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Tropical disturbance strengthens: Here are the potential impacts to Hawaii

Headline from KHON 2 Honolulu

Newest development Aug 13, 2026 · 2 reportsWeather disturbance expected to reach Hawaii as a tropical storm

Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C nears Hawaii, bringing risks of heavy rain, flooding, and possible hurricane watches.

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  1. Tropical disturbance strengthens: Here are the potential impacts to Hawaii

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    Weather disturbance expected to reach Hawaii as a tropical storm

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. BNO News

    Tropical storm could approach Hawaii this weekend (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A tropical depression or storm is expected to form southeast of Hawaii this week and could approach the island chain over the weekend, although its exact track and peak strength remain uncertain. The system, designated Invest 93C, was located about 1,100 miles east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands …

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Tropical system east of Hawaii expected to strengthen into storm (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    A tropical disturbance east-southeast of Hawaii is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm before nearing the islands late Friday, prompting forecasters to warn residents to prepare now for potentially dangerous winds, heavy rain, flooding and large surf.

  3. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Weather disturbance east of Hilo expected to arrive as a tropical storm (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    A tropical disturbance east-southeast of Hawaii is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm before nearing the islands late Friday, prompting forecasters to warn residents to prepare now for potentially dangerous winds, heavy rain, flooding and large surf.

  4. KHON 2 Honolulu

    Tropical disturbance strengthens: Here are the potential impacts to Hawaii (opens KHON 2 Honolulu)

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    KHON 2 Honolulu's feed description

    Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C nears Hawaii, bringing risks of heavy rain, flooding, and possible hurricane watches.

  5. The Garden Island

    Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C strengthens as Hawaii braces (opens The Garden Island)

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    The Garden Island's feed description

    Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C may bring heavy rain and flash flooding across the state late Friday and into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

  6. West Hawaii Today

    Weather disturbance expected to reach Hawaii as a tropical storm (opens West Hawaii Today)

    Published

    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C strengthened Wednesday as it moved toward Hawaii, with forecasters saying the system is expected to become a tropical storm today and that a tropical storm or hurricane watch could be required for portions of the state.

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