Hurricane Felicia became a category 4 hurricane on the evening August 5, 2009. By the following morning, the powerful hurricane was moving northwest at 10 mph and was expected to stay on that path for a few days.http://www.starbulletin.com/news/breaking/Hurricane_Felicia_grows_to_Category_4_with_140_mph_winds.html http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP3+shtml/DDHHMM.shtml

On the afternoon of August 6, 2009, the hurricane had sustained winds of near 135 mph as it headed for Hawaii. Forecasters predicted Felicia would lose some strength before it approached Hawaii's Big Island.http://www.starbulletin.com/news/breaking/Hurricane_Felicia_grows_to_Category_4_with_140_mph_winds.htmlhttp://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP3+shtml/DDHHMM.shtml

On the morning of August 9, 2009, Felicia was downgraded to a Tropical Storm. On the morning of August 11, Felicia was again downgraded to a Tropical Depression. The storm made landfall on August 12, 2009. No major damage was reported from the storm.http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl/cphc/ http://www.wkyc.com/news/world/news_article.aspx?storyid=119627&catid=22

• Location: 20.6 N 154.7W
• Max sustained winds: near 35 mph
• Moving: W at 9 mph
• Min pressure: 1010 mb

• Tornadoes
• Storm surge
• Floods
• High windshttp://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/intro.shtml