First Alert Weather Days issued as potential tropical cyclone may develop near Central Pacific

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii News Now weather team is marking this Saturday and Sunday as First Alert Weather Days as a potential tropical cyclone may develop near the Central Pacific.

The cyclone is forecast to pass by Hawaii Island this week, bringing heavy flooding rains, winds and large surf for parts of the state.

Forecasters are currently tracking an area of disorganized thunderstorms located about 1,200 miles southeast of the islands.

First Alert Weather: Keeping eyes on the tropics

Multiple models show the cyclone will approach closely to the islands, with severe weather impacts, especially for Hawaii Island and parts of Maui.

The HNN First Alert team will diligently keep an eye on the potential impacts as models may change over the coming days.

Stay tuned to the latest information on the Hawaii News Now Weather app.

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