SEVERE-THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Issued: Sat, 21 Oct 2023 05:20 AM
This alert message is valid from 5:20 today Saturday 21st October 2023 and will be UPDATED/TERMINATED at 12 Noon or sooner if conditions warrant.
A severe-thunderstorm warning is issued when significant lightning activity is expected in a short period of time (generally less than 6
hours) or is already occurring within the warning area.
**** Hazard Info ****
Severe lightning activity associated with widespread thunderstorms in feeder bands from Hurricane Tammy is affecting the island an will continue throughout the morning.
Key Message:
Imminent or already occurring lightning activity at or near your location.
Increase likelihood of power outages if lightning strikes power utility infrastructure.
-Danger to life due to significant lightning activity.
For more information specific to your area, please visit:-
https://www.barbadosweather.org
(Barbados Meteoroligcal services)
