The Ministry of Education, Technology and Vocational Training has announced that all nursery, primary, secondary and special schools will be open today. Parents and students are asked to exercise caution as they make their way to and from school in these wet conditions.

At 5 am potential tropical cyclone 2 was centered near 9.3 degrees North 55.2 degrees West or about 650 kilometres or 400 miles southeast of Barbados. The system remains disorganized and convection has been sporadic throughout the night as it continues to track westward with an increase in forward speed near 20 miles per hour. Conditions appear favourable for further slow development and a tropical depression could form during the next few days as the center tracks well south of Barbados.

Regardless of development, the Barbados Meteorological Services is urging the public to be ready and to remain on the alert for updates throughout the day. This
means that the public should be aware that there is the POSSIBILITY of adverse weather conditions on Tuesday. A small craft warning remains in effect for above normal swells (2.5 to 3.0m) primarily for the eastern and southern coasts of Barbados up until 6:00 pm, Wednesday 29th June, 2022.