All attention along the Texas Gulf Coast is turned toward Tropical Storm Rafael that formed Monday in the Caribbean Sea, and the focus is on where it may track this week. As of 7 a.m. Tuesday ...

Tropical Storm Rafael formed in the Caribbean Sea Monday afternoon and could bring a rare November threat to the United States this weekend after tearing through parts of the western Caribbean.

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and advising others to “reconsider travel to Cuba due to the potential impact of Tropical Storm Rafael.” On Tuesday morning, the Cuban Civil Defense called on Cubans to prepare as soon as ...

Tropical Depression: This type of storm forms when a low-pressure area is accompanied by thunderstorms producing a circular wind flow with maximum sustained speeds of less than 39 mph. Tropical ...

Oddly enough, despite the record heat across most of the Atlantic last year in May/June, we didn't get our first storm formation until Tropical Storm Alberto on June 19, Klotzbach said.