Storm, Jamaica and Hurricane Rafael

Tropical Storm Rafael tracker: Storm passing near Jamaica, Cayman Islands Tuesday
Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in Cuba Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Tropical Storm Rafael chugs past Jamaica as Cuba prepares for another hurricane hit
Tropical Storm Rafael was chugging past western Jamaica on Tuesday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it headed toward Cuba. The storm was located 70 miles (115 kilometers) southwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Tuesday morning. It had ...
Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam, churns toward Jamaica, Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael gained steam late on Monday as it churned northward toward Cuba, which is still struggling to recover from a nationwide blackout and hurricane two weeks ago. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Rafael would see "steady or rapid intensification" before plowing across western Cuba with maximum predicted winds of up to 100 mph (160 kph) by Wednesday.
Tropical Storm Rafael expected to become a hurricane
Rafael is the 17th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, and it could become the 11th hurricane. The season lasts until Nov. 30.
Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to enter the Gulf as a hurricane by Wednesday
Once Rafael enters the Gulf it is expected to remain a strong Category 1 hurricane and make a westerly turn. It should maintain strength until Thursday or Friday as it travels over the Loop Current.
Tropical Storm Rafael strengthens at moves near Jamaica: NHC
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Rafael strengthens as it moves near Jamaica, the National Hurricane Center said. Located 105 miles southwest of Kingston Jamaica, maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph. According to NHC, Rafael is expected to move near Jamaica this morning, and a northwestward motion is expected over the next few days.
Tropical Storm Rafael could impact Florida Keys as it heads toward hard-hit Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael was chugging past western Jamaica on Tuesday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in Cuba and potentially impacting the Florida Keys.
Tropical Storm Rafael strengthens as it barrels toward Cayman Islands, Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael was rapidly picking up steam on Tuesday afternoon as it chugged toward the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean, and will likely become a hurricane in the next few hours, according to the U.
Rafael springs forward in the Atlantic, sets sights on Jamaica, Cuba
Tropical storm conditions are expected to begin in Jamaica soon as Rafael nears the country as the 17th named storm of the Atlantic season
National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Rafael, system approaching Caribbean
Rain, tropical-storm-force winds and even the potential for some tornadoes are possible for some portions of Florida with Tropical Storm Rafael.
Tropical Storm Rafael spins toward the Cayman Islands as Cuba prepares for hurricane hit
Tropical Storm Rafael is chugging toward the Cayman Islands and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane en route to Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam near Jamaica, expected to grow into a hurricane before hitting Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael was forecast to grow steadily, if not rapidly as it churns past Jamaica's west coast on a path for ...
Rafael will become a hurricane soon, but the storm and its path toward the US could change drastically
Rafael is strengthening and will likely become a hurricane by Tuesday night as it batters the western Caribbean on the first ...