Kona County, Hawaii
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2004 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
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Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
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All events
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Deaths
$14.5M
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
A man in his 30s drown at Wawaloli Beach when he fell into the ocean and was overcome by the large waves. A High Surf Warning was in effect.
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Large waves washed up over Condo townhouses in Keauhou Hawaii. Judging by the video posted, it looked like a roof was damaged from the waves.
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The roof of Sunset Beach Traders restaurant was blown off early in the morning.
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Highway 11 was closed in Milolii due to a downed tree on power lines.
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The volcanic eruption of Kilauea released gasses into the air which decreased the air quality as well as the visibility. These gases, known in Hawaii as vog, were reported at various times throughout the eruption on portions of the Big Island. The lava from this eruption flowed m…
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A large south swell made for hazardous ocean conditions with breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet and strong currents making swimming and other ocean activities dangerous.
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Highway 11 was closed due to a large tree which fell across the road, blocking traffic on both lanes.
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Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 0 |
| 2016 | 18 | 0 |
| 2015 | 17 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 |
| 2013 | 29 | 0 |
| 2012 | 24 | 0 |
| 2011 | 27 | 0 |
| 2010 | 19 | 0 |
| 2009 | 13 | 0 |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 |
| 2007 | 14 | 0 |
| 2006 | 12 | 0 |
| 2005 | 16 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
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