Olaf Becomes a Cat. 4 Hurricane

Hurricane Olaf intensified rapidly on Monday and it reached Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson Scale.  At 11:00 p.m. EDT on Monday the center of Hurricane Olaf was located at latitude 10.1°N and longitude 139.5°W which put it about 1235 miles (1985 km) east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii.  Olaf was moving toward the west at 10 m.p.h. … Continue reading Olaf Becomes a Cat. 4 Hurricane