Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensifying, forecast to become a rare Category 5

Melissa strengthened into a hurricane with 90 mph winds on Saturday as the US National Hurricane Center warned it would turn ...

Hurricane Melissa forms, could reach Category 5, heads toward Jamaica. Florida update

Hurricane Melissa is on track to rapidly strenghten and could become a major Category 5 hurricane, according to the NHC, ...

What to Expect From Hurricane Melissa This Weekend and Beyond

After it lashes the Caribbean this weekend, there’s still uncertainty about where the storm will go next. Here are the ...

Melissa strengthens into hurricane as Caribbean islands brace for impacts

Hurricane Melissa is expected to strengthen before possible landfall along the Caribbean Islands. WESH 2's award-winning ...

Melissa becomes hurricane as it moves toward Caribbean islands

Melissa increased into a near hurricane and is forecast to rapidly intensify into a possible Category 5 through portions of ...

Hurricane Melissa forecast to strengthen to Category 5 storm. See path.

Melissa, with maximum winds of 70 mph and stronger gusts, should attain hurricane status later Oct. 25 and become a major ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a Category 1 storm in the Caribbean. Maps show its forecast path.

Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane and bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and ...

Saturday, Oct. 25: Latest developments on Category 1 Hurricane Melissa from the NHC

Article last updated: Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, 2 p.m. ET ...

Hurricane Melissa forms, could soon explode into monstrous major hurricane

Melissa is the fifth hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, joining Erin, Gabrielle, Humberto and Imelda.

First Alert Weather: Rainy weather returning Sunday

The main impact tomorrow is rain. Sunday morning should be mostly dry with temperatures in the mid 50s. Showers will likely start to push into west Alabama during the mid and late morning hours (9 a.m ...