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Hurricane Nolo 2026

Every story from the Ryan Hall, Y'all news desk on Hurricane Nolo 2026, newest first: one story so far, the latest updated November 10, 2026, 2:01 PM ET.

Hurricane Nolo is now a Category 5 (graphic by the Ryan Hall, Y'all newsroom)

The latest: Hurricane Nolo became the fourth Category 5 hurricane of 2026 in the eastern and central Pacific on Sept. 28. At 2 AM Hawaii time that day, before reaching Category 5, it was about 400 miles southwest of Honolulu. No season east of the Date Line had more than three since records began in 1949. The Pacific is quiet now, with only Tropical Storm Pena (40 mph) out there and no land threatened, and the lower 48 has only a Level 1 of 5 severe risk in Texas today.

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  • Record 4 Category 5 hurricanes in the eastern and central Pacific in 2026

    Hurricane Nolo became the fourth Category 5 hurricane of 2026 in the eastern and central Pacific on Sept. 28. At 2 AM Hawaii time that day, before reaching Category 5, it was about 400 miles southwest of Honolulu. No season east of the Date Line had more than three since records began in 1949. The Pacific is quiet now, with only Tropical Storm Pena (40 mph) out there and no land threatened, and the lower 48 has only a Level 1 of 5 severe risk in Texas today.

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