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NEWS RELEASE: Governor Green Highlights Hurricane Preparedness for 2026 Season
HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green joined the National Weather Service, the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) and county emergency management leaders in encouraging residents, communities and partners across Hawaiʻi to prepare before a storm threatens the state. STATE OF...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-seventh Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-third Proclamation Relating to Homelessness
By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Nineteenth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Fifth Proclamation Relating to Pharmacist-provided Vaccination Services
By 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.,...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: Monthly Siren and Emergency Alert System Test for May 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 Audio Broadcast segment of the...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Deactivates Joint Information Center For Severe Weather Event
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI APRIL 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE DEACTIVATES JOINT INFORMATION CENTER...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Prepares For Severe Weather Impacts
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI APRIL 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE PREPARES FOR SEVERE...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Activates Joint Information Center For Severe Weather Event
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI APRIL 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE ACTIVATES JOINT INFORMATION...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Seventh Proclamation Relating to March and April 2026 Weather Events
By 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.,...
Read MoreApril Severe Weather
Flood Watch Flood Watch National Weather Service Honolulu HI issued 307 AM HST Sat Apr 11 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH 6 PM HST MONDAY... For: Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Kauai Mountains-Kauai North-Kauai East- Kauai South-Waianae Coast-Oahu...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR APRIL 2026
HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Sixth Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Events
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Fifth Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Event
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Proclamation Relating to Invasive Manjano Anemone in Kāne‘ohe Bay
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief from irreparable harm to the environment, I, JOSH GREEN, M.D., Governor of the State of Hawai‘i, hereby determine, designate,...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Deactivates Joint Information Center For Kona Low Weather Event
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE DEACTIVATES JOINT INFORMATION CENTER FOR KONA LOW WEATHER EVENT FOR...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Provides Updates For Kona Low 2 Event
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER State Provides Updates For Kona Low 2 Event FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Provides Updates For Kona Low 2 Weather Event
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE PROVIDES UPDATES FOR KONA LOW 2 WEATHER EVENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: Hawai‘i National Guard Support For Kona Low 2
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER HAWAI‘I NATIONAL GUARD SUPPORT FOR...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: State Launches Hotel Discount Program For O‘Ahu Residents Displaced Due To Kona Low Storm
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER STATE LAUNCHES HOTEL DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR O‘AHU RESIDENTS DISPLACED DUE...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: Hawaiʻi March 2026 Joint Information Center
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I HAWAIʻI MARCH 2026 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2026 KONALOW2-JIC-2026-001 HONOLULU ̶ The state...
Read MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: Governor, Honolulu Mayor And Emergency Management Leaders To Provide Update On Kona Low 2 Weather Event
What: Governor Josh Green, Mayor Rick Blangiardi and emergency management leaders will provide an update on the response to the Kona Low 2 weather event. When: Friday, March 20, 5:30 p.m. Where: Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency, Joint Information Center 4204 Diamond Head...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Fourth Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Event
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Third Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Event
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Eighteenth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-second Proclamation Relating to Homelessness
By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Fourth Proclamation Relating to Pharmacist-provided Vaccination Services
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-sixth Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreMarch 2026 Kona Low Storms
Key Dates and Deadlines May 14, 2026 Serious Needs Assistance (SNA) Application Deadline June 14, 2026 Deadline to apply for FEMA Assistance Preliminary Information on Temporary Shelter View State Temporary Shelter Options for Individuals and Families Displaced by the March...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Second Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Event
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Proclamation Relating to March 2026 Kona Low Weather Event
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-ninth Proclamation Relating to Wildfires
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Proclamation Relating to February 20 – 22, 2026 Rains
By 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Third Proclamation Relating to Pharmacist-provided Vaccination Services
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-fifth Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Seventeenth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-first Proclamation Relating to Homelessness
By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I,...
Read MoreGovernor Green Issues Twenty-eighth Proclamation Relating to Wildfires
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: Monthly Siren and Emergency Alert System Test for January 2026
HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Friday, January 2, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the...
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: Monthly Siren and Emergency Alert System Test for December 2025
2025-016November 27, 2025 HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Monday, December 1, 2025, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast...
Read MoreGovernor Green Issues Second Proclamation Relating to Pharmacist-provided Vaccination Services
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Sixteenth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, JOSH...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Sixteenth Proclamation Relating to Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-fourth Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twentieth Proclamation Relating to Homelessness
By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, in order to provide relief for damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Third Proclamation Relating to the 2025 Wildfire Season
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, I, Josh Green, M.D., Governor of the State of Hawaiʻi, hereby determine, designate and proclaim as follows: 2511039_Third Proclamation Relating to the 2025 Wildfire...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-seventh Proclamation Relating to Wildfires
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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.,...
Read MoreGov. Green Issues Twenty-sixth Proclamation Relating to Wildfires
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, 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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