2026-005 April 29, 2026 HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live…
Read MoreApril 10, 2026 SevereWeather-JIC-2026-003 HONOLULU — The state of Hawaiʻi Joint Information Center (JIC) has now concluded operations. It was activated to support coordinated media operations during the April Severe Weather event. Members of the media are encouraged to direct any future inquiries related to weather…
Read MoreApril 9, 2026 SevereWeather-JIC-2026-002 HONOLULU ̶ State of Hawaiʻi departments have been actively preparing the islands in advance of the approaching severe weather, which began to affect island residents on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Anticipating the storm impacts, state agencies have been preparing…
Read MoreApril 9, 2026 SevereWeather-JIC-2026-001 HONOLULU ̶ The state of Hawai‘i has activated a Joint Information Center (JIC) in support of media operations regarding the severe weather event. The JIC will handle all media inquiries related to the severe weather event, which includes…
Read MoreBy the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH GREEN, M.D.,…
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