Tropical Storm Rafael is on the verge of becoming a hurricane as it moves through the Caribbean and toward the Gulf of Mexico ...

As of the latest Hurricane Hunter aircraft investigation Rafael is now a hurricane with 75 mph sustained winds and a minimum ...

Rafael will move towards the central Gulf Coast by the weekend as it weakens back down to tropical storm strength.

An active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season continues as Rafael strengthens into a category 1 storm. It's expected to batter ...

The latest tracks take Rafael on a likelier path towards Southeast Louisiana in your New Orleans weather forecast. For a more in depth analysis on Rafael, click here. Rafael will enter the Gulf of ...

Increasing rain and wind as Rafael moves across the Gulf of Mexico. Partly cloudy skies are expected on Tuesday night with a ...

Maximum winds were sustained at 75 mph on Tuesday night. The storm is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico later in the ...

Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in Cuba Wednesday, according to the ...

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Tropical Storm Rafael is forecast to become a hurricane when it passes near or over the Cayman Islands overnight Tuesday.

We are closely monitoring a late season tropical storm, Rafael, in the Caribbean. Rafael is expected to become a hurricane ...