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Hurricane Melissa strengthens into Category 4: What to know about the storm's path, latest forecast
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it churned northwest through the Caribbean Sea on Sunday.
According to a National Weather Service forecast office in South Carolina, Gulf states typically spend more time in the forecast cone. Not so this year.
Former Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, weakened after leaving a trail of devastation across Caribbean islands.
Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica on October 28 as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to ever make landfall on the island nation. The storm’s rapid intensification over unusually warm Caribbean waters highlights a trend scientists have long warned about,
WPRI 12 Weather Forecast for 10/29/25 with T.J. Del Santo: Breezy and chilly today; rain/wind Thursday evening The hurricane was ranked as a Category 5 storm, the highest level of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, when it reached Jamaica. With communication networks in Jamaica crippled, the true scale of the disaster remains unknown.