Rafael

Rafael within the Gulf of Mexico and is now a weaker storm

Rafael has been downgraded to a tropical storm with winds of 65 mph, shifting west-northwest at 6 mph. It made landfall in Cuba as a class 3 storm Wednesday afternoon round 3:15 pm CT. It is forecast to weaken because…

Rafael strengthening, latest monitor extra to the west

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Rafael is now a class one storm with winds of 80 mph Tuesday night. This storm will proceed to strengthen by way of the day Wednesday earlier than making landfall in Cuba. Between two to a…