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Hurricane Lowell passing far south of Hawaii, but may still threaten islands

Thursday, September 3, 2026 85° Today's Paper Sept. 2, 2026 • Last updated 12:13 a.m. The five-day forecast map of Hurricane Lowell as of 11 p.m. Wednesday This graphic shows the wind-forecast map for Hurricane Lowell as of 8 p.m. This satellite image from shows Hurricane Lowell about 445 miles south of Hilo on Wednesday.

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Scoop News DeskHawaii · Published Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 10:49 AM UTCUpdated Friday, September 4, 2026 at 7:05 AM UTC

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Hurricane-force winds of 74 mph or more extend up to 40 miles from the center, while tropical storm-force winds of at least 39 mph extend out 105 miles, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Be prepared for power outages.” A high surf advisory covers south and southeast shores for all islands through 6 p.m.

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