Hello, Jerry! This one has major potential if it can avoid shear. If this were August or early September, this would probably be a Caribbean cruiser given its latitude. But we're approaching mid-October, and that means a trough will carry this one out to sea after a close call with the islands.
Peak Season Forecast (Aug 20-Oct 20)
Named Storms: 10 (5)
Hurricanes: 6 (3)
Major Hurricanes: 3 (2)
Fernand, Gabrielle (MH), Humberto (MH), Imelda (H), Jerry
With Jerry forming and forecasted to become a hurricane, that would put me in a good range for H and potentially have me spot on for MH.