Tropical Storm Rafael has officially formed in the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said on Monday afternoon. Currently located 175 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, the system has maximum ...

Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening into a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Rafael has developed this afternoon. Winds are now at 45 mph with higher gusts. This developing storm is expected to impact the Cayman Islands as a tropical storm before impacting ...

The season’s 17th named storm formed late Monday afternoon in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane sometime Tuesday.

Tropical Depression 18 has strengthened and is now Tropical Storm Rafael, according to the National Hurricane Center.

A disturbance in the Caribbean strengthened Monday afternoon into Tropical Storm Rafael, which is forecast to become a hurricane Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Rafael: Where is Rafael going? See Tropical Storm Rafael's path, spaghetti models as National Hurricane Center monitors system for intensification.

So at least a healthy tropical storm is a reasonable possibility. Once likely-Rafael gets to the Gulf, the steering currents may weaken, meaning the system will move more slowly.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening into a hurricane and likely ...

Tropical Depression 18 has strengthened and is now Tropical Storm Rafael, according to the National Hurricane Center.