According to the NHC, Rafael now has wind speeds of 45 mph and a minimum central pressure of 1002 mb.Rafael is moving toward the west-northwest of the Gulf of Mexico at nearly 6 mph. The system is ...

Hurricane Rafael formed Tuesday night as it passed through the Cayman Islands with maximum sustained wind speeds of 80 mph, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Hurricane Rafael continues to intensify, now boasting a well-defined eye as it approaches Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico. Radar data from the Cayman Islands, along with ...

Hurricane Rafael remained a "powerful compact hurricane" as it slowly churned in the central Gulf of Mexico, U.S. forecasters said Friday. According to the latest update from the National ...

Editor's note: Rafael is now a post-tropical remnant. Follow here for the latest on storms for Monday, Nov. 11. Hurricane Rafael, the storm that pummeled Cuba this week with 115-mph winds and ...

SEASONAL AVERAGES ON THE TROPICS. WE’RE STILL MONITORING POST TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL AS OF THE LAST ADVISORY, THE FASTEST WINDS SHOW 35MPH, BUT THIS IS GOING TO DIE OUT IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

Hurricane Rafael pulled away from Cuba Thursday morning after slamming into the island as a Category 3 hurricane and taking down its entire power grid for about 24 hours. A significant shift in ...

Hurricane season is still around. Hurricane Rafael, which made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, is now gradually moving over the central Gulf of Mexico, according to ...

Tropical Storm Rafael gained hurricane status Tuesday evening as it churned in the warm Caribbean waters on the way to the Cayman Islands and Cuba before heading for the Gulf of Mexico ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, carrying sustained winds of up to 115 mph that brought down the island's electrical grid before the system headed to ...