The last month of hurricane season is turning out to be an active one. Today, Rafael has strengtened to a Major and powerful ...

As of 1 p.m. Wednesday, Hurricane Rafael has reached major hurricane status with maximum winds of 115 mph. Rapid intensification is defined as a tropical cyclone increasing its maximum sustained winds ...

Hurricane Rafael picked up in intensity and became a Category 3 storm Wednesday ahead of an expected landfall in Cuba.

, Fla. — Hurricane Rafael has made landfall along the southern Cuban coast. The storm made landfall in the Cuban province of ...

The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Rafael grew into a major Category 3 storm Wednesday ahead of landfall in Cuba as ...

Rafael made landfall in the Cuban province of Artemisa, just east of Playa Majana, the National Hurricane Center said in a ...

The hurricane is in rarified air for storms in November, but will be in much different shape as it approaches the US.

Rafael should stay hurricane strength while in the southern Gulf of Mexico, but as it moves north it will encounter strong shear, dry air and cooler waters.

Even without a landfall in Florida, the state is expected to feel some impacts from Rafael, starting as early as today.

Hurricane Rafael is expected to hit Cuba sometime Wednesday. Here's a look at where it's headed after and if it could impact Tennessee.

In the noon update, the National Hurricane Center said Rafael has 115 mph maximum sustained winds. It's expected to weaken when it enters the Gulf.

The storm reached category two intensity on Wednesday morning and could be very close to category three strength at some ...