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Tropical Weather Outlook

Status

Issued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 07/16/2026 08:00 AM EDT

End Time

Thu 07/16/2026 02:00 PM EDT

Impacts

Informational

Full Alert Message

Tropical Weather Outlook NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM HST Thu Jul 16 2026 For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Elida, located several hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Well Southwest of the Hawaiian Islands (CP90): A broad area of low pressure located several hundred miles southwest of the Hawaiian Islands and around 400 miles southeast of Johnston Atoll is producing limited shower and thunderstorm activity. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development over the next day or so, and a tropical depression could still form by Friday as the system moves slowly northwestward toward the vicinity of Johnston Atoll. By this weekend, this system is expected to move into unfavorable environmental conditions, likely ending its opportunity to develop. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...30 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent.