A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Barbados.
It was issued as significant lightning activity is expected in a short period of time (generally less than 6 hours) or is already occurring within the warning area.
Some lightning activity associated with scattered thunderstorms is already occurring across some sections of the island.
People should expect some lightning activity in the near future or near your location as well as the increased likelihood of power outages if lightning strikes power utility infrastructure.
This alert message is valid from 3:45 pm and will be updated at 6:00 pm or sooner if conditions warrant.
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