The NHC's latest forecast tracks shows Oscar hitting the northern coast of Guantanamo as a Category 1 hurricane Sunday afternoon.

Oscar is packing maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour, with stronger gusts in some areas. The storm's center is located approximately 150 miles east-northeast of Guantanamo, Cuba. The storm was heading west at 12 mph and was expected to reach Guantanamo or Holguin, Cuba, on Sunday afternoon at hurricane strength.

Hurricane Oscar made landfall early Sunday in the southeastern Bahamas and was heading toward Cuba, an island recently beleaguered by a massive power outage. The National