Hurricane Jose has now become an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane, threatening Caribbean islands already devastated by Hurricane Irma.

Jose now has top sustained winds of 150 mph as it moves toward the northern Leeward Islands at a speedy 18 mph.

A tropical storm watch has been issued for St. Thomas and St. John.

The government of Antigua has issued a tropical storm watch for the British Virgin Islands

The government of France has issued a tropical storm warning for St. Martin and St. Barts.

The government of Sint Maarten has issued a tropical storm warning as well.