 Number two. According to the National Weather Service, Hurricane Beryl has intensified into a category three storm as it barrels toward the Caribbean. Winds are expected to reach up to 130 miles per hour. National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan. We're expecting multiple life-threatening hazards with Beryl as it moves through the Windward Islands. We have the potential for catastrophic wind damage with the eye wall of a major hurricane moving through the area, especially between St. Vincent and Grenada, including the Grenadines.