Update: Hurricane Joaquin

Hurricane Joaquin, now a Category 4 Hurricane, is wreaking havoc on the Bahamas but it looks like it may track away from the states. The latest update from the National Hurricane Center released this graphic showing the hurricane track in the Atlantic:

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Latest from NHC on Joaquin

Hurricane Joaquin is a monster of a storm with a center of low pressure recorded at 931 mb, ranking within the top 5 hurricanes to ever hit the Bahamas (Capital Weather Gang).

Astronaut Scott Kelly snagged this photo of Hurricane Joaquin from the International Space Station this morning as it tracked closer to the Bahamas.

Be sure to stay updated with Wx Or Not for more news on Hurricane Joaquin.