Hurricane Rafael was the strongest November tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico on record, tied with 1985's Hurricane Kate. The seventeenth named storm, eleventh hurricane, and fifth major hurricane of the annual season, Rafael formed on November 4 from an area of low-pressure spawned by a Central American gyre.
Hurricane Rafael was the strongest November tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico on record, tied with 1985's Hurricane Kate. The seventeenth named storm, eleventh hurricane, and fifth major hurricane of the annual season, Rafael formed on November 4 from an area of low-pressure spawned by a Central American gyre.
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