Hurricane Melissa's Threat to Jamaica
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Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph as of Monday morning, Oct. 27, is nearing Jamaica.
FOX 5 New York on MSN
Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica with 160 mph winds; 40 inches of rain possible l LIVE
Hurricane Melissa intensified into a powerful Category 5 storm and remained on track to slam Jamaica with a destructive storm surge, damaging winds and life-threatening flash flooding.
WDSU is tracking severe weather in the region.There are Tornado Warnings in place for Tangipahoa Parish, Washington Parish, St. Charles Parish, Jefferson Parish, Terrebonne Parish, and Lafourche Parish.
An updated tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 11:56 a.m. in effect until 2 p.m. for Baldwin County.
FOX 26 Houston on MSN
Houston weather: Flood Watch; alerts; timeline of storms; live radar
A flood watch is in effect for much of the surrounding counties as heavy storms will begin to move into the Houston area. See live radar, the latest weather alerts and the timeline for storms.