Hawaii Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/09/2026 14:19
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
WHAT...Kilauea is undergoing an episodic fountaining eruption<br />
within the summit caldera. Fountaining episodes typically last<br />
less than 12 hours but ash can remain in the air longer depending<br />
on wind and weather conditions.
IMPACTS...Varying levels of ash, Pele's hair, and other<br />
lightweight tephra may fall downwind of the eruption. In the<br />
current weather pattern, "downwind" will be to the north and<br />