Severe Thunderstorm Watch upgraded to Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Barbados.

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been upgraded to a Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

This alert 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.

Severe lightning activity is expected to persist throughout the afternoon.

Key Messages:
-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.

This alert message is valid from noon today, Monday, October 2, 2023, and will be terminated at 6:00 p.m. today or sooner if conditions warrant.

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