NHC map of most-likely arrival time of tropical-storm-force winds (main) and NHC map of Rafael's forecast cone (inset). The colors on the wind speed map represent the likelihood that the area will ...

The colors on the wind speed map represent the liklihood that the area will see winds of 39mph or stronger, with green being less likely and purple being most likely.

The maximum sustained wind speed was calculated to be close to 100 mph. Here’s a look at where Hurricane Francine is, where it's heading next, forecasts for the week, and flood risk as it heads ...

What You Need To Know Sustained wind and wind gusts are not the same thing Sustained wind is the average wind speed over two minutes Wind gusts are a burst in wind that lasts less than 20 seconds ...