Hurricane Iona has rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 3 storm in the Pacific, with winds reaching 125 mph — just shy of Category 4 strength. While Hawaii isn’t expected to face a direct hit, ...

The Pacific hurricane season has been busy, with nine named storms and 3-soon-to-be-4 hurricanes, but August is a big month for Atlantic storms.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Basin saw a surprising uptick in storms in late July from both major Hurricane Iona and ...

At 11 a.m., Iona was located about 735 miles south-southeast of Honolulu, packing maximum sustained winds of 125 mph with higher gusts. The hurricane was moving west at 14 mph, and forecasters expect ...

Iona is the first named storm of 2025 in the Central Pacific and is currently a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale according to the National Hurricane Center.

HONOLULU (AP) — Iona strengthens to Category 3 hurricane in central Pacific off southern Hawaii. WBAL NewsRadio 1090, FM 101.5 and the WBAL mobile app. All day, every day: News, weather and ...

Hurricane Iona continues to gain strength well south of Hawaii. It poses no immediate threat, but forecasters are monitoring ...

Hurricane Iona is the first named storm of the hurricane season in the central Pacific and emerged Sunday from a tropical depression. It continues to trek west over warm, open waters.

Hurricane Iona has strengthened into a Category 3 storm far southeast of the Hawaiian Islands. The NHC is also tracking more in the Pacific.

Hurricane Iona has strengthened into a Category 3 storm far southeast of the Hawaiian Islands. The NHC is also tracking more in the Pacific.

Hurricane Iona was expected to move westward and does not pose any land threat to the Hawaiian Islands, forecasters said.