Forecasters say a new tropical storm is expected to form in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening to a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba. The storm is expected to be named Rafael. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Jamacia and a hurricane watch was in effect for the Cayman Islands.
This satellite image provided by NOAA shows weather systems Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. MIAMI — A new tropical storm was expected to form Monday in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening to a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba , forecasters said.it also is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Florida and portions of the U.S. Southeast, according to advisories from the Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center.
“Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen” on Monday morning was located about 220 miles south of Kingston, Jamacia. The storm had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph while moving north at 7 mph , the center said.
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