Rafael weakens into a tropical storm

Rafael to dissipate in Gulf of Mexico before reaching land, hurricane forecasters say
Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to dissipate in the Gulf of Mexico before it reaches land but could generate life-threatening rip currents along the Gulf Coast through the weekend, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday.
Tropical Storm Rafael continues to weaken as it moves across Gulf of Mexico, NHC says
Once a powerful Category 3 hurricane, Rafael has significantly weakened and downgraded to a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf of Mexico. See the latest:
Invest 98L forms near Bahamas, as Tropical Storm Rafael spins in Gulf of Mexico
With weeks left in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Rafael spins in the Gulf of Mexico, and a new disturbance near the Bahama is being tracked for potential development.
Tropical Storm Rafael is very weak in the Gulf of Mexico
Southeastern Gulf of Mexico: Tropical Storm Rafael is has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. It is moving north-northwest near 2 mph. Rafael is expected to become a post tropical system/remnant low by Monday. Most models are consistent with taking the storm south and seeing it weakening over the next few days.
Tropical Storm Rafael swirls over Gulf as NHC watches Invest 98L
To the east of Rafael, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring another potential system in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean as the season draws to a close.
TROPICAL UPDATE: Rafael to weaken over SW Gulf
While we aren't expecting direct impacts from Tropical Storm Rafael, we will see an increased rip current risk and some minor coastal flooding locally.
Rafael degenerates to post-tropical remnant low over Gulf of Mexico
The National Hurricane Center said Rafael degenerated to a post-tropical remnant low over the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday. See the latest:
National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Rafael, disturbance near Bahamas
The National Hurricane Center is tracking weakening Tropical Storm Rafael in the Gulf of Mexico. A disturbance near the Bahamas could bring heavy rain
Tropical Storm Rafael forms as National Hurricane Center predicts move into Gulf of Mexico
National Hurricane Center. Forecasters say it will be a hurricane by the time it enters the southeast Gulf of Mexico by Tuesday night. The Lower and Middle Florida Keys from Key West of the Channel 5 bridge are now under a Tropical Storm Watch.
Rafael is November’s first major Gulf hurricane in nearly 40 years
Rafael is a strange hurricane that achieved an unusual feat late Thursday night. This late-season storm became the Gulf of Mexico’s first major hurricane during the month of November in nearly 40 years.
Tropical Storm Rafael becoming less organized as late-season storm starts to fizzle in Gulf
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Rafael is becoming less organized and is continuing to weaken as the late-season storm spins over the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
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