Rafael is expected to slam Cuba as a Category 2 storm. Currently located over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, the NHC says Tropical Storm Patty is quickly losing its tropical characteristics.

As of the NHC’s 7 p.m. tropical outlook, the trough of low pressure with disorganized showers and thunderstorms extended from near Hispaniola northeast over the southwestern Atlantic.

A tropical depression is likely to form next week with gradual development of a system that continues brewing in the Caribbean. National Hurricane Center forecasters say there's an 80% chance ...

BOOSTER RECOVERY COULD BE AN ISSUE. THERE. WE’LL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THAT AND DOWN HERE INTO THE TROPICS, THERE’S RAFAEL EXPECTED TO MAKE THAT TURN MORE TOWARDS THE WEST NORTHWEST AS WE HEAD ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two systems in the Atlantic basin: Hurricane Rafael and a disturbance approaching the Leeward Islands. Hurricane Rafael has intensified to a Category 3 ...

NHC forecasters said Thursday a "broad area of low pressure" is likely to develop over the southwestern Caribbean Sea by the end of the week, and that gradual development is possible thereafter.

The NHC formed a team to study the potential effects of moving up the season start date. The NHC has no plans to change the dates any time soon. "Named storms have formed prior to the official ...

The system is expected to move near Jamaica Monday evening, be near or over the Cayman Islands on Tuesday and approach Cuba on Wednesday, according to the NHC. Forecasters said Monday that "the ...

According to NHC, Rafael is expected to move near western Jamaica this afternoon, and a northwestward motion is expected over the next few days. Sarasota residents receive ‘nasty’ letters from ...

A system in the Caribbean became Tropical Storm Rafael Monday and was expected to become a hurricane later in the week, forecasters said. Rafael had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph as it moved ...