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FINAL ADVISORY #60 · 5:00 PM HST, Thu Sep 10
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Hurricane Lowell (2026) Final: Post-Tropical Cyclone

Final advisory: Post-Tropical Cyclone, 50 mph · Peak in NHC advisories: Category 5, 160 mph (Sep 4)

Lowell becomes a post-tropical cyclone · This is the final advisory
Max winds50 mph
Pressure997 mb
MovementW 10 mph
Position29N 169.9W
Next advisoryNone · final advisory

Hurricane Lowell forecast path & cone map

🌀 Track & cone: NOAA CPHC Advisory #60 · issued Thu 5:00 PM HST (track, cone, watches & warnings verbatim) 🗺️ Map layer: archived GFS wind-gust frame from the time of this advisory (single frame, no animation). ⚠️ Weathershot is not an official warning source. For evacuation orders and local instructions follow your local emergency management and the National Weather Service.

⚠️ Archived map — NHC track & cone at the final advisory; sources below the map ↓

Hurricane Lowell: CPHC forecast track and cone over the GFS wind gust map, Hawaii
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Forecast cone (NHC, 5 days) Track · H hurricane · S storm · D depression · PT post-tropical Map: Weathershot · archived GFS 0.25° gusts frame
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When winds arrive

NHC has not issued wind speed probabilities for land locations for this advisory.

Watches and warnings NHC, verbatim

No coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Where was Lowell at the final advisory?

ABOUT 815 MI...1310 KM NW OF LIHUE HAWAII

Advisory timeline

  • #60 · Thu 5:00 PM HSTLowell becomes a post-tropical cyclone · This is the final advisory — Post-Tropical Cyclone, 50 mph
  • #59 · Thu 11:00 AM HSTLowell continues to move westward over the open central Pacific — Tropical Storm, 50 mph
  • #58 · Thu 5:00 AM HSTLowell remains a broad tropical storm as it moves over the open central Pacific ocean — Tropical Storm, 60 mph
  • #57 · Wed 11:00 PM HSTSlightly stronger Lowell advances westward over the open central Pacific ocean — Tropical Storm, 65 mph
  • #56 · Wed 5:00 PM HSTLowell turning westward as it gradually weakens — Tropical Storm, 50 mph
  • #55 · Wed 11:00 AM HSTLowell moving northwestward — Tropical Storm, 60 mph
  • #53 · Tue 11:00 PM HSTLowell weakening and moving away from the hawaiian islands — Tropical Storm, 65 mph
  • #52 · Tue 5:00 PM HSTLowell weakening · Flash flooding threat remains in the hawaiian islands through Wednesday — Tropical Storm, 70 mph

Forecast discussion CPHC forecaster, excerpt

At 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Lowell was located near latitude 29.0 North, longitude 169.9 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this motion is forecast to continue for the next day or so. Afterwards, the system is expected to slow down and turn northwestward this weekend.