Storm History: Honolulu County, Hawaii
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Honolulu County, Hawaii: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 2,746
- Deaths
- 14
- Injuries
- 76
- Damage
- $1.1 billion
- Episodes
- 1,681
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Surf | 1,426 | 11 | 38 | $745,000 |
| Flash Flood | 427 | 1 | 14 | $1.1 billion |
| Heavy Rain | 330 | 0 | 2 | |
| Drought | 149 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 90 | 0 | 1 | $222,000 |
| Flood | 79 | 0 | 6 | $451,000 |
| Wildfire | 79 | 1 | 5 | $2.2 million |
| Strong Wind | 43 | 1 | 4 | $161,000 |
| Tornado | 40 | 0 | 3 | $1.1 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 11 | 0 | 0 | $14,000 |
| Winter Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tropical Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Dust Devil | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
- High Surf, July 16, 2016
- Wildfire, July 6, 2025
- High Surf, August 9, 2025
- High Surf, January 2, 2003
- High Surf, December 16, 2004
- Strong Wind, December 18, 2005
- High Surf, November 13, 2013
- Flash Flood, January 21, 2014
- High Surf, October 27, 2015
- High Surf, October 8, 2021
- High Surf, October 14, 2024
- High Surf, November 11, 2024
- High Surf, December 18, 2024
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, March 20, 2026
- Flash Flood, October 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, April 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2026
- Wildfire, August 12, 2007
- Wildfire, July 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, January 25, 1996
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2026
- High Surf, August 9, 2025
- Tornado, February 11, 1982
- Flood, September 9, 2000
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2002
- Tornado, January 28, 1971
- Tornado, March 18, 1982
- Wildfire, July 26, 2000
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2026
- High Wind, February 2, 2026
- Flash Flood, February 7, 2026
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- High Surf, June 14, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2026
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 20, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2026
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2026
- Flash Flood, February 7, 2026
- High Wind, February 2, 2026
- Flood, December 14, 2025
- Storm Surge/Tide, December 4, 2025
- Dust Devil, November 30, 2025
- High Surf, November 28, 2025
- Wildfire, August 19, 2025
- High Surf, August 9, 2025
- Wildfire, July 6, 2025
- High Surf, April 4, 2025
- High Surf, March 23, 2025
- Flood, March 17, 2025
- High Surf, February 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, January 30, 2025
- High Surf, December 18, 2024
- High Surf, November 29, 2024
- High Wind, November 16, 2024
- High Surf, November 11, 2024
- Heavy Rain, October 26, 2024
- Wildfire, October 18, 2024
- High Surf, October 14, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Tropical Storm, August 24, 2024
- Drought, August 1, 2024
- High Surf, June 14, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2024
- High Surf, March 14, 2024
- High Surf, February 14, 2024
- High Surf, February 2, 2024
- High Surf, January 20, 2024
- High Surf, January 17, 2024
- Flood, January 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 8, 2024
- High Surf, December 26, 2023
- Debris Flow, December 20, 2023
- High Surf, November 23, 2023
- High Surf, November 19, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Wildfire, October 30, 2023
- High Surf, October 16, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Wildfire, September 24, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Wildfire, August 20, 2023
- High Wind, August 7, 2023
- High Surf, June 24, 2023
- High Surf, May 3, 2023
- Flood, April 29, 2023
- Strong Wind, April 18, 2023
- Flood, April 2, 2023
- Hail, March 23, 2023
- Strong Wind, March 8, 2023
- High Surf, March 7, 2023
- High Surf, March 1, 2023
- Flood, February 20, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 9, 2023
- High Surf, February 9, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 29, 2023
- High Surf, January 22, 2023
- High Surf, January 11, 2023
- High Surf, December 19, 2022
- High Wind, December 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2022
- High Surf, December 16, 2022
- High Surf, December 1, 2022
- High Surf, November 26, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 24, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 21, 2022
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- High Surf, September 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2022
- High Surf, September 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Heavy Rain, August 23, 2022
- High Surf, August 21, 2022
- Heavy Rain, August 16, 2022
- Drought, August 16, 2022
- Heavy Rain, August 6, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- High Surf, July 13, 2022
- Drought, July 12, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Drought, June 28, 2022
- High Surf, June 27, 2022
- Drought, June 14, 2022
- High Surf, June 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- High Surf, May 31, 2022
- High Surf, May 3, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Surf, April 24, 2022
- Heavy Rain, April 16, 2022
- High Surf, April 2, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- High Surf, March 21, 2022
- Drought, March 15, 2022
- Heavy Rain, March 8, 2022
- High Surf, February 25, 2022
- High Surf, February 15, 2022
- High Surf, February 4, 2022
- High Surf, February 1, 2022
- High Surf, January 29, 2022
- High Surf, January 21, 2022
- Heavy Rain, January 14, 2022
- High Surf, January 14, 2022
- High Surf, January 9, 2022
- Heavy Rain, January 5, 2022
- High Surf, January 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, January 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, December 30, 2021
- High Surf, December 21, 2021
- Heavy Rain, December 16, 2021
- High Surf, December 3, 2021
- Flash Flood, December 3, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Heavy Rain, November 29, 2021
- High Surf, November 24, 2021
- Drought, November 23, 2021
- High Surf, November 1, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- High Surf, October 8, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- High Surf, September 24, 2021
- Heavy Rain, September 14, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Heavy Rain, August 23, 2021
- High Surf, August 21, 2021
- Heavy Rain, August 16, 2021
- High Surf, August 16, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Drought, July 20, 2021
- High Surf, July 5, 2021
- High Surf, June 20, 2021
- Heavy Rain, May 6, 2021
- High Surf, May 1, 2021
- Heavy Rain, April 28, 2021
- Heavy Rain, April 11, 2021
- High Surf, April 6, 2021
- High Surf, March 17, 2021
- Heavy Rain, March 16, 2021
- High Surf, March 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 11, 2021
- High Surf, March 8, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 6, 2021
- High Surf, March 1, 2021
- Strong Wind, February 28, 2021
- Heavy Rain, February 26, 2021
- High Surf, February 23, 2021
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2021
- High Surf, February 13, 2021
- High Surf, February 9, 2021
- High Surf, February 4, 2021
- Hail, February 3, 2021
- Flash Flood, January 25, 2021
- High Surf, January 24, 2021
- High Surf, January 23, 2021
- Flash Flood, January 17, 2021
- High Surf, January 14, 2021
- High Surf, January 9, 2021
- High Surf, January 4, 2021
- High Surf, January 1, 2021
- High Surf, December 29, 2020
- High Surf, December 27, 2020
- High Surf, December 23, 2020
- High Surf, December 18, 2020
- High Surf, December 17, 2020
- High Surf, December 5, 2020
- High Surf, December 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, November 24, 2020
- High Surf, November 22, 2020
- Heavy Rain, November 15, 2020
- Drought, November 10, 2020
- High Surf, November 10, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 26, 2020
- High Surf, October 25, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 14, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 15, 2020
- Wildfire, August 16, 2020
- High Surf, July 26, 2020
- High Surf, June 28, 2020
- High Surf, June 2, 2020
- High Surf, May 17, 2020
- High Surf, May 15, 2020
- Heavy Rain, May 13, 2020
- High Surf, April 22, 2020
- High Surf, April 18, 2020
- High Surf, April 15, 2020
- Heavy Rain, April 12, 2020
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, April 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2020
- High Surf, March 24, 2020
- High Surf, March 20, 2020
- Flash Flood, March 14, 2020
- High Surf, March 12, 2020
- High Surf, March 7, 2020
- Flash Flood, March 2, 2020
- High Surf, March 1, 2020
- High Surf, February 28, 2020
- High Surf, February 28, 2020
- High Surf, February 25, 2020
- High Surf, February 19, 2020
- High Surf, February 13, 2020
- Heavy Rain, February 10, 2020
- High Surf, February 10, 2020
- High Surf, February 6, 2020
- Flash Flood, February 5, 2020
- High Surf, January 25, 2020
- High Surf, January 20, 2020
- High Surf, January 17, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 10, 2020
- High Surf, January 6, 2020
- High Surf, January 1, 2020
- High Surf, December 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 24, 2019
- Strong Wind, December 20, 2019
- High Surf, December 20, 2019
- High Surf, December 10, 2019
- High Surf, December 7, 2019
- High Surf, December 1, 2019
- High Surf, November 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, November 16, 2019
- High Surf, November 14, 2019
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2019
- High Surf, November 9, 2019
- High Surf, November 4, 2019
- Heavy Rain, October 29, 2019
- High Surf, October 27, 2019
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 9, 2019
- High Surf, September 26, 2019
- Heavy Rain, September 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2019
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Honolulu CountyEvery warning in Honolulu County since 1986Every county in Hawaii
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.