Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to intensify and become a hurricane over the next two days, which would mean the first three named storms of the Atlantic season all hit hurricane status.

Should Cristobal become a hurricane, it would be the first time the first three named storms of a season all became hurricanes since at least 1995, according to National Hurricane Center data

The storm has brought heavy rain to the Turks and Caicos, but the forecast shows it turning away from the U.S. East Coast and heading out to sea.

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