hurricane hurricane referred long lived tropical cyclone august september minimal effects land originating disturbance late august identified tropical depression southeast hawaii august steady organization ensued moved west tropical storm august hurricane august rapid intensification took place storm reached peak intensity september category saffir simpson hurricane wind scale hurricane_hunters investigating cyclone found peak winds mph barometric pressure mbar hpa inhg stalled days southwest hawaii resulting heavy surf state dangerous swells killed people unfavorable environmental conditions caused weakening hurricane september resumed west northwest course away hawaii conditions later favorable acquired winds mph mph september secondary peak hurricane crossed september reclassified typhoon remaining away land cyclone steadily weakened tropical storm september gradually turning north later east cyclone transitioned extratropical cyclone days later ultimately dissipated september near meteorological history late august increased convective activity noted forecasters area low pressure subsequently developed disturbance designated tropical depression utc august classification depression situated roughly southeast moving west northwest steady intensification ensued following day system attaining gale force winds utc august time assigned storm later attained winds mph august dubbed hurricane passed south underwent sudden period rapid intensification achieved major hurricane status later day reaching strength forward motion gradually eventually ceased altogether september upper level steering currents collapsed hurricane situated southwest hurricane_hunters conducted weather reconnaissance missions storm september found maximum surface winds mph minimum barometric pressure mbar hpa inhg corresponded peak intensity time displayed organized tight circulation hurricane general area days executing small loops slight northward drift time circulation increased coverage organized weakening ensued increased wind shear restricted outflow took toll hurricane cyclone winds dropped mph utc september resumed west northwest track influence subtropical ridge away passed roughly halfway september september weakened trend halted environmental conditions favored neared regained winds mph utc september transferred warning responsibility storm subsequently referred typhoon transfer warnings occurred storm boundary central west pacific basins exists unknown reasons hours later closest approach passing south shortly system crossed began advising system estimated pressure hpa inhg time value derived satellite estimates direct measurements maintained strength september continued west northwest course day typhoon entered region weak steering currents subtropical ridge trough approaching west forecast prompt turn east typhoon maintained general northwest motion stepped fashion increasing wind shear cooler air soon weakening degraded tropical storm september continued effects shear stripped cyclone deep convection september band clouds remained association issued final warning system utc day accordingly maintained system tropical depression typhoon began turning east later transitioned extratropical cyclone september accelerated east system dissipated following day near far major preparations impact hurricane stalled southwest hawaii september tropical storm watches issued high surf advisories raised islands following turn west september tropical storm watches discontinued storm erratic movement proved troublesome forecasters continuously warned residents cautious alert storm double state september rescued people caught swells north people drowned caught rough waters storm moved roughly halfway september adverse effects region weakened state september residents united_states_coast_guard personnel stationed prepared possible hurricane force winds storm hurricane ultimately passed south produced coastal flooding increased surf breaking waves runway henderson field
Hurricane Uleki