ORLANDO, Fla. – Tropical Storm Melissa is on the move, but its path and future strength remain highly uncertain.

As of Wednesday morning, the storm has reorganized with potential impacts to Haiti, Jamaica, and possibly Cuba, by the weekend.

A Hurricane Hunter aircraft found that Melissa’s center re-formed northeast of its previous location. This is a notable shift, and it complicates the forecast.

Melissa is holding steady with winds at 45 mph. The storm is moving slowly northwest at about 6 mph, but forecasters have low confidence in this motion due to the complex nature of its structure.

Track Forecast

There’s a clear split in forecast models, with some pushing Melissa northward toward Hispaniola or Cuba, while others swing it more westward, south of Jamaica, as a ridge of hi

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