ZCZC HFOTCUCP2 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM Hurricane Lala Tropical Cyclone Update NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI CP012026 Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 600 PM HST Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO SPREAD ACROSS THE EASTERN MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... ...600 PM HST (0400 UTC) POSITION UPDATE... Radar data indicate that the eyewall of Lala is passing near South Point, Hawaii. An observation at Kona Airport recently reported a sustained wind of 52 mph (84 km/h) and a gust of 71 mph (114 km/h). Peak rainfall measurements over the last 12 hours are between 13 to 14 inches across windward Maui and the Big Island. SUMMARY OF 600 PM HST...0400 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.8N 156.2W ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM SW OF SOUTH POINT HAWAII ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM SE OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...985 MB...29.09 INCHES $$ Forecaster Hagen/Evans NNNN