Lightning in Honolulu County, Hawaii

Lightning March 13, 2026 · Honolulu County, Hawaii

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lightning strike destroyed a transmission pole in the Campbell Industrial area at about 2 am.

The wider storm

From March 12th through March 14th of 2026, a large and powerful kona storm setup over the northern central Pacific, and brought numerous impacts across the state. This low was supported by a broad and potent upper level trough that lingered for many days. Impacts included flash flooding, wind damage, large surf, and strong thunderstorms.

Began near Makakilo City (21.3303, -158.1190).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319371. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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