Timeline: When Hawaii will start feeling Hurricane Lowell's impacts
Hurricane Lowell remains a powerful major hurricane in the Pacific, fueled by warm ocean waters and a favorable atmospheric environment across the basin during El Niño. FOX Weather Meteorologist Steve Bender breaks down the latest forecast, where the storm is headed and the impacts expected across Hawaii. Hurricane Lowell is forecast to make a sharp turn north in the Pacific Ocean over the coming days, bringing a growing threat of dangerous surf, flooding, rain, strong winds and coastal impacts to Hawaii . As the storm churns across the Central Pacific, here's a day-by-day look at Lowell's forecast and when Hawaii is expected to begin feeling its impacts. LOWELL INTENSIFIES BACK TO MONSTER CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE AHEAD OF TURN TOWARD HAWAII On Saturday, Lowell will begin its dramatic turn north, placing the western Hawaiian Islands squarely in its path.