Hawaii

Storms in Hawaii in 2018

840 events in 114 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Hawaii in 2018, 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 2018 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

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The year

Events
840
Deaths
4
Injuries
6
Damage
$28 million
Episodes
114

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
High Surf47102
Heavy Rain20210
Volcanic Ashfall6500
Flash Flood4132$21 million
High Wind1400
Strong Wind1300$30,000
Hurricane (Typhoon)1200$7.1 million
Wildfire1002
Debris Flow700
Thunderstorm Wind200
Drought100
Heavy Snow100
Coastal Flood100

Every episode, month by month

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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.