Storms in Hawaii in 1996
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Hawaii in 1996, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Hawaii in 1996 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 180
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 10
- Damage
- $19 million
- Episodes
- 130
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Surf | 58 | 3 | 4 | $380,000 |
| Flood | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 33 | 0 | 6 | $1.3 million |
| Flash Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Waterspout | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 7 | 0 | 0 | $74,000 |
| Lightning | 3 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15 million |
Every episode, month by month
January 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, January 10 to 12, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, January 24, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, January 24, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, January 24, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, January 24, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, January 24, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, January 25, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Hawaii, January 25 to 26, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Hawaii, January 26, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Hawaii, January 26, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, January 27, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, January 27, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, January 30 to 31, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, January 30, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, January 30, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, January 30, 1996
February 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, February 1 to 3, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 7, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, February 10 to 12, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, February 13, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 17, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, February 18 to 23, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, February 24 to 25, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, February 28 to 29, 1996
March 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 2, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 2 to 3, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, March 3, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 3 to 4, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3 to 4, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 3 to 4, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 3 to 4, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 4, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 16 to 17, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 21 to 22, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, March 25, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 25 to 28, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 30, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 30 to 31, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 30 to 31, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, March 31, 1996
April 1996
May 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, May 1 to 4, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, May 5 to 6, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, May 8 to 11, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, May 26 to 27, 1996
June 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 8 to 9, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 9, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 9, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 9, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 9, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 9, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, June 10, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, June 11, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, June 12, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, June 12, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Hawaii, June 12, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 12, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, June 12, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 13, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 20, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 22, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 29, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, June 30, 1996
July 1996
August 1996
September 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, September 7, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, September 7, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, September 8 to 9, 1996
October 1996
November 1996
- Heavy Rain in Hawaii, November 5 to 16, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 5, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, November 5, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 6, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 7, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Hawaii, November 7, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 8 to 11, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, November 12, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, November 12, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 12 to 13, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 12 to 13, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 13, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, November 13, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 13 to 16, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, November 14, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 14, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 14 to 15, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 15, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, November 16, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, November 16, 1996
December 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 7 to 8, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, December 7 to 9, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 7 to 8, 1996
- Waterspout in Hawaii, December 7, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 13, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 14, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 14 to 17, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, December 14 to 17, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 21, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 21, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 23 to 25, 1996
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, December 23, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 24, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 24, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, December 25 to 26, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 26, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 26 to 27, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 26, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 27, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27 to 31, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 27 to 31, 1996
- Flood in Hawaii, December 27 to 28, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, December 28 to 29, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 30 to 31, 1996
- High Wind in Hawaii, December 30 to 31, 1996
- High Surf in Hawaii, December 31, 1996
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.