Strong winds were blowing across Hawaii on Friday as the islands saw drought conditions that could lead to quick fire spread.

Hurricane Iona Advisory #013, Interactive Map from the NHC. NHC The tracker shows the hurricane moving westward, away from Hawaii, and then curving slightly toward the northwest.

Hurricane season in Hawai‘i runs from June through November. While hurricanes do not strike often, when they do, the damage can be devastating.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles from the center, while tropical-storm-force winds extend up to 90 miles, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Keli has dissipated, while Iona has weakened to a tropical storm as it moves further away from the Hawaiian Islands. Iona was located about 730 miles south-southwest of Honolulu ...

A major hurricane is churning in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles away from Hawaii. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tuesday that Hurricane Iona is one of two major weather systems in ...

A major hurricane is churning in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles away from Hawaii.

HONOLULU (AP) — A major hurricane was churning across the Pacific Ocean but was several hundred miles south-southeast of Hawaii and posed no threat to the islands, forecasters said Tuesday.