Storms in Hawaii in 2023
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Hawaii in 2023, 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 2023 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
- 268
- Deaths
- 103
- Injuries
- 45
- Damage
- $5.6 billion
- Episodes
- 77
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 | 109 | 0 | 12 | $20,000 |
| Drought | 70 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 17 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Flash Flood | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 11 | 102 | 32 | $5.6 billion |
| High Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Volcanic Ashfall | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, January 11 to 13, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, January 22 to 23, 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, January 24, 2023
- Flash Flooding in Hawaii, January 27 to 28, 2023
- Winter Weather in Hawaii, January 28 to 30, 2023
- Flash Flooding in Hawaii, January 29, 2023
- Strong Wind in Hawaii, January 29, 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, January 30, 2023
February 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, February 4, 2023
- Lightning Strike in Hawaii, February 4, 2023
- Strong Wind in Hawaii, February 9 to 10, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 9 to 11, 2023
- Lightning Strike in Hawaii, February 13 to 20, 2023
- Winter Storm in Hawaii, February 15 to 19, 2023
- Flash Flooding in Hawaii, February 17 to 19, 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, February 18 to 19, 2023
- Flood in Hawaii, February 20, 2023
- Heavy Rain in Hawaii, February 20, 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, February 21, 2023
March 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 1 to 2, 2023
- Strong Wind in Hawaii, March 2, 2023
- Heavy Snow in Hawaii, March 2 to 4, 2023
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 7 to 12, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 7 to 10, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 8 to 10, 2023
- Strong Wind in Hawaii, March 8, 2023
- Hail in Hawaii, March 23, 2023
- Flash Flood in Hawaii, March 29 to 30, 2023
April 2023
- Winter Weather in Hawaii, April 2 to 3, 2023
- Flooding in Hawaii, April 2 to 3, 2023
- Winter Weather in Hawaii, April 13, 2023
- Flooding in Hawaii, April 18 to 19, 2023
- Strong Wind in Hawaii, April 18 to 19, 2023
- Winter Weather in Hawaii, April 19, 2023
- Flood in Hawaii, April 29, 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, July 1 to 31, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, July 4, 2023
- Tropical Storm and Flooding in Hawaii, July 19, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, July 26, 2023
August 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, August 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, August 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, August 1 to 31, 2023
- High Wind in Hawaii, August 7 to 9, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, August 8 to 16, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, August 19, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, August 20, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, August 31, 2023
September 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, September 24, 2023
October 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, October 1 to 31, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, October 16 to 18, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, October 30 to 31, 2023
November 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Hawaii, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Wildfire in Hawaii, November 13, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 19 to 21, 2023
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 23 to 25, 2023
- Debris Flows and Flooding in Hawaii, November 30, 2023
December 2023
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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.