Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica Tuesday, Oct. 28 afternoon and is expected to travel toward Cuba. FOX 35's Noah Bergren predicted the hurricane might rapidly intensify before going over Cuba Tuesday night, making it the biggest storm surge on record.

Cat 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa made landfall over New Hope, Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon as a powerful and destructive Category 5 storm. Melissa made landfall around 1 p.m. near New Hope, Jamaica with sustained winds of 185 MPH, the National Hurricane Center said. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist TJ Springer joins Garrett Wymer to discuss the path, projections and devastation Hurricane Melissa is likely to leave on Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean.