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Updated Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:45 UTC (just now)

Special Message from NHC

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:12:12 UTC

The National Hurricane Center will initiate advisories on Tropical Depression Two-C (formerly EP90), located about 1000 miles east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands at 5:00 AM HST (1500 UTC).
Hurricane Lala

As of 2:00 AM HST Thu Aug 20

2 hr & 45 min ago

  • Max Sustained Winds: 100 mph
  • Location: Pacific - ABOUT 140 MI...225 KM SW OF MARO REEF ABOUT 200 MI...325 KM SE OF LISIANSKI ISLAND
  • Movement: NNW at 9 mph
  • Minimum Pressure: 968 mb
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...LALA MOVES NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AS A HURRICANE NEARING THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT...

  • Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph (155 km/h) with higher gusts. Some gradual weakening is expected during the next couple of days, but Lala is forecast to remain a hurricane through this weekend.
5-Day Expected Cone Graphic for Lala

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Central North Pacific
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Tropical Weather Outlook

7-day formation potential of weather disturbances.

Updated 200 AM HST Thu Aug 20 2026 En Español

Hurricane Lala

...LALA MOVES NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AS A HURRICANE NEARING THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT...

Current Stats
as of 2 hr & 45 min ago

2:00 AM HST Thu Aug 20
Location: 23.8°N 172.0°W
Moving: NNW at 9 mph
Min pressure: 968 mb
Max sustained: 100 mph
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Atlantic - Caribbean Sea - Gulf of America

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Updated 800 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026 En Español

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Updated 1215 UTC Thu Aug 20 2026

There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time.

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Updated 500 AM PDT Thu Aug 20 2026 En Español

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Updated 1005 UTC Thu Aug 20 2026

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