{"id":98111,"date":"2026-09-08T10:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/hurricane-lowell-passing-just-west-of-hawaii-bringing-heavy-rain-strong-winds-punishing-waves\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:38:16","slug":"hurricane-lowell-passing-just-west-of-hawaii-bringing-heavy-rain-strong-winds-punishing-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/hurricane-lowell-passing-just-west-of-hawaii-bringing-heavy-rain-strong-winds-punishing-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Lowell passing just west of Hawaii, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, punishing waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><br \/>\n      <span class=\"content__observer-marker content__observer-marker--fixed lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii very late Monday local time, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said. It left tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>The Category 2 hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 110 mph, just shy of the 111 mph that would make it a major Category 3.<\/p>\n<p>As of 11 p.m. local time, Lowell was 90 miles west of Lihue, the county seat of Kauai County, which includes the islands of Kauai and Niihau, and was moving north-northeast at 18 mph. Hurricane-force winds extended outward as much as 70 miles from Lowell&#8217;s center.<\/p>\n<p>Lowell had the potential of pouring up to two feet of rain on parts of the chain as well as producing &#8220;life-threatening surf and rip current conditions&#8221; and even some tornadoes, the Miami-based center said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1c18e4be-02ed-4e05-8b4e-76fd4cd9d934\/thumbnail\/620x324\/b6a28bb0dccea5e36b022946eef0ab96\/lowell-530a-090826.jpg#\" alt=\"lowell-530a-090826.jpg \" height=\"324\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1c18e4be-02ed-4e05-8b4e-76fd4cd9d934\/thumbnail\/620x324\/b6a28bb0dccea5e36b022946eef0ab96\/lowell-530a-090826.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1c18e4be-02ed-4e05-8b4e-76fd4cd9d934\/thumbnail\/1240x648\/63936986d4e265c0dbfc4afed5b65048\/lowell-530a-090826.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Hurricane Lowell as seen from a satellite at Hawaii&#8217;s western edge at 5:30 a.m. EDT on Sept. 8, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                NOAA \/ National Hurricane Center<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It issued a hurricane warning for Kauai County and a tropical storm warning for the island of Oahu.<\/p>\n<p>The hurricane warning extends to a large swath of the vast Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, which covers almost 583,000 square miles of ocean and includes 10 of Hawaii&#8217;s islands.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lowell is expected to produce additional rainfall totals of 4 to 8 inches for Kauai, with maximum storm totals of 24 inches possible,&#8221; the center noted. &#8220;For the Big Island, an additional 3 to 8 inches of rain is expected with isolated storm totals of 12 inches possible. 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