- Tropical Storm Rafael forms in Caribbean, forecast to become hurricane in Gulf of Mexico USA TODAY
- Tropical Depression Eighteen Likely To Become Rafael The Weather Channel
- Tropical Storm Rafael forms, expected to become hurricane in Gulf of Mexico FOX 35 Orlando
- Tropical Depression 18 forms in the Caribbean, forecast to strengthen into hurricane NBC2 News
- 10PM UPDATE: Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 expected to become Rafael WWSB