Hawaii, 2014
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.
Events by hazard
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2014 was 260 against 371 in 2013.
Counties with the most recorded events
| County | Events in 2014 |
|---|---|
| Hawaii County | 71 |
| Maui County | 60 |
| Honolulu County | 49 |
| Kauai County | 34 |
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2014 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 40 mph | — | 1 | — |
| 30 Dec 2014 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 49 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 8 Aug 2014 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 62 mph | $100,000 | — | — |
Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.
Federal disaster declarations in 2014
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2014 | DR-4201 | Major disaster | Volcanic Eruption | Pu'U O'O Volcanic Eruption And Lava Flow | 1 |
| 12 Sep 2014 | DR-4194 | Major disaster | Severe Storm | Tropical Storm Iselle | 2 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2014 date of loss
70 NFIP claims, 44 of them paid, for $1,606,409.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.