Starting in the Pacific Ocean, the clip begins with Hurricane Madeline as it rumbles across the Pacific.
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A press deputy for Hawaii Governor David Inge said that a state of emergency he declared ahead of Madeline, which drenched the Big Island earlier this week but did not cause any major damage, was still in place ahead of Lester.
And astronauts have been watching the storms, too – from a different angle.
The Atlantic Hurricane, Gaston, is now a category three hurricane in the Atlantic, but is still currently far from land.
Lester was carrying maximum sustained winds near 110 miles per hour on Friday morning.
NASA uploaded two videos to YouTube, which showed an awe-inspiring look at massive, powerful storms in the oceans on Earth.
Residents are concerned about the risk of flooding, Bill Dorman of Hawaii Public Radio tells our Newscast unit. The storm could hit Hawaii over Labour Day weekend, though it could be weaker by then.
Tropical Storm Hermine is also expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday before heading into Georgia and SC.
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