Although the storm is far from land, a slow moving front passing through Louisiana has tapped into Rafael’s tropical moisture and Louisiana is receiving a significant amount of rainfall.

Rafael was downgraded to a tropical storm in the 9 p.m. Friday update ... flooding across portions of the Southwest and Central Louisiana through Sunday morning, the NHC said.

In absolute terms, 2024 was by far the swingiest hurricane season on record since 1950, veering from quiet to calamitous.

After developing as a tropical wave off the coast ... Beryl brought significant storm surge and flooding to parts of Texas and the Louisiana coast. Residents as far inland as Houston, Texas ...

Hurricane Rafael would be the last storm that had any chance of posing danger to Louisiana. It formed as a Tropical Storm on Monday, Nov. 4, in the Central Caribbean and moved north becoming a ...

In retrospect, perhaps it was a bad omen that the skies turned blood red across the world a few weeks before hurricane season began. Because just as eclipses, solar flares, aurora, and comets ...

Alberto was the first name on the list, and it came barreling toward Central Mexico as a tropical storm ... it a category 2 storm when it made landfall in Morgan City, Louisiana.

9 and made landfall two days later in southern Louisiana ... Tropical Storm Patty developed from a non-tropical gale low just northeast of the Azores. Hurricane Rafael, which formed in the ...

Alabama was again spared a direct hit from a tropical storm or hurricane ... In the U.S., Beryl caused significant storm surge flooding across parts of Texas and Louisiana after making landfall ...

It was nearly four weeks between the Aug. 12 formation of Ernesto and when Francine became a tropical storm on Sept. 9. Francine made landfall two days later in southern Louisiana as a Cat 2 ...

on September 24 for tropical storm Helene, and on November 6 for Hurricane Rafael, the BSEE site shows. Of Francine, Helene, and Rafael, Francine saw the highest total shut in percentage of Gulf ...

Maximum sustained winds, 180 mph Rafael: Nov. 3-10 ... Previously, the NHC cone of concern showed the projected path of a tropical storm or hurricane, as well as the timing of the storm and ...