Tweet: Hurricane Lane becomes the 6th recorded Category 5 hurricane in the region

A rare and sobering sight tonight in the Central Pacific, as Hurricane #Lane becomes only the 6th recorded Category 5 hurricane in this part of the Pacific, and the nearest to #Hawaii a Cat 5 hurricane has ever been observed. #hiwx pic.twitter.com/d8zLbVKjad

— Michael Lowry (@MichaelRLowry) August 22, 2018