A rare November hurricane is expected to make landfall in the southern US this weekend, according to meteorologists.
Tropical Storm Rafael is forecast to pick up enough strength to qualify as a hurricane as it approaches the Gulf of Mexico . The storm is expected to make landfall in the south-central US.
“Steering breezes will guide the tropical storm on a northwesterly track that takes it near Jamaica and the Cayman Islands early this week and then western Cuba at midweek,” Bernie Rayno, AccuWeather’s Chief On-Air Meteorologist said on Monday. “In this zone, waters are sufficiently warm, and disruptive breezes and wind shear will be low.”…