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The Barbados Meteorological Service officially recorded sustained winds of 40mph (Storm Force) 💨at the airport.
#HurricaneBeryl
#BMS
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THERE ARE NO TSUNAMI WATCHES OR WARNINGS ISSUED FOR BARBADOS!!
The statement was issued for INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY, as there were a series of earthquakes that occurred to the DISTANT North of Barbados.
There was no generation of a Tsunami!
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Tammy becomes a hurricane. Director Sabu Best speaks about impacts for Barbados
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The upgrades to the Barbados Meteorological Services radar have began. The radar is officially offline until the upgrade is completed
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At 5:00 AM, on Thursday 22nd, June 2023 the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near 13.7N 56.6W or approximately 200MI (320KM) east of Barbados. Tropical storm Bret continues to move westward at 15MPH (24KM/H) towards the Lesser Antilles.
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The Barbados Meteorological Services officially launched one of its Unmanned Surface Vehicles "The Wilfred", this morning.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
For more information specific to your area, please visit:-
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TROPICAL STORM BRET IS VERY NEAR BARBADOS.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND.
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Feeder band has developed and is affecting Barbados. Flash flood warning is in effect. Hear more in this evening's update on Hurricane Tammy by Director Sabu Best.
#BePrepared
#Tammy
#Barbados
#Weather
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 07:07 AM Excessive rainfall today Wednesday 3rd July 2024 could generate flooding across low-lying areas in Barbados and the surrounding areas.
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**Hurricane Beryl's Eye Now Passing South of Barbados**
Feederbands of Hurricane Beryl will continue to bring storm-force winds of 40 to 50 mph across the island into the late morning.
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ADVISORY
#14
HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Hurricane Beryl continues to intensify as a category 4 hurricane
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STATEMENT # 8 ON TROPICAL STORM BERYL - A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to become a hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and hence the Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Hurricane Watch for Barbados.
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At 5 pm today Sunday 30th June 2024 the eye was located near 11.1N 56.5W or about 250 miles ESE of Barbados. Max sustained winds are 130 MPH (215 Km/h). The system has slightly changed direction and slowed down to WNW at 18 MPH (30 Km/h).
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8 pm Update on Tropical Storm Bret
Message from Tia Browne
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR BARBADOS # 5 ON TROPICAL WAVE OF INTEREST
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to closely monitor a tropical wave located along 41W, about 1200 miles / 1960 km to the east of Barbados moving westward at 15 to 20mph.
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THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR BARBADOS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. Issued by Director Sabu Best.
#BePrepared
#Tammy
#Barbados
#Weather
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR BARBADOS
Issued: Thu, 2 Nov 2023 05:06 PM
The Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring the progress of a trough system that is likely to impact the island on Friday 3rd November 2023 as well as Saturday 4th November 2023.
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DISCONTINUATION OF TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR BARBADOS
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR BARBADOS effective immediately.
This is not an all clear, please follow instructions from the Department of Emergency Management .
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Today, June 1st, 2022, marks the first official day of the hurricane season. Here are the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane names.
Keep up to date by following our social media pages or visit .
Download the BMS Andriod App from the Google Play Store, BMS Insight.
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THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A FLASH FLOOD WARNING.
This alert message is valid from 9am today 7th November, 2023 and will be UPDATED/TERMINATED at 12 Noon or sooner if conditions warrant.
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The Tropical Storm Warning for Barbados has been discontinued as the possibility of storm conditions have significantly diminished.
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11pm update on Tropical Storm Bret by Director: Mr. Sabu Best.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
This alert message is valid from 2.40 AM 18th July, 2023 and will be TERMINATED at 6 AM today 18th July 2023 or sooner if conditions warrant.
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STATEMENT
#11
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR
BARBADOS.
**TROPICAL STORM BERYL STRENGTHENS INTO A HURRICANE**
The Government of Barbados has upgraded the Hurricane Watch to a Hurricane Warning as Hurricane Beryl continues to intensify.
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THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION HAS STRENGTHENED INTO TROPICAL STORM BERYL The BMS continues to closely monitor the development of Tropical Storm Beryl located near 9.3N 43.6W 1100 miles/ 1800 km east-southeast of Barbados, at 11 pm tonight Friday 28th June 2024.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 05:00 AM The BMS continues to closely monitor the progress of an area of disturbed weather located over the central Atlantic centered near 12N 48W, about 1200 km to the east of Barbados.
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The Barbados Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the progress of a tropical wave . The next update will be issued at 5 PM today Friday, June 24th, 2022. For more information please visit our website at .
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Our 1st place winner for the World Meteorological Day Poster Competition, Ms. Hayli Cheeseman has completed 1 of her prizes, which was to construct her very own functional 3D printed Automatic Weather Station here at The BMS! It was definitely fun and a pleasure to have her here
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Tropical Storm Dorian at 2pm is centered near 11.3N 53.4W or about 430 miles east-southeast of Barbados. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph, with tropical-storm-force winds extending outward up to 25 miles (40 km) from the center. The minimum central pressure is 1008mb.
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Video captured of Funnel Cloud yesterday evening (March 3rd, 2024) over Crane Beach St. Philip around 5:30pm.
Video capture:
St. Michael's School Student: Sienna Hall
@siennahall
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ADVISORY
#12
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS. Hurricane Beryl continues to rapidly intensify and is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night. Therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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ADVISORY
#14A
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Hurricane Beryl is now a category 4 hurricane. Therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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Mr. Sabu Best, Director of BMS with the 11:00 am update of Tropical Storm Bret.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 09:55 AM
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Feeder bands expected over Barbados late this evening into early tonight. Hear more in this afternoon update on Hurricane Tammy by Director Sabu Best
#BePrepared
#Tammy
#Barbados
#weather
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EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION STATEMENT
Issued at 11:45 am November 28th 2023
An earthquake has occurred but there is no tsunami threat from this earthquake to Barbados based on available data.
There are no impacts expected in our area.
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The Barbados Meteorological Services continues to closely monitor the progress of a Tropical Wave located in the Eastern Atlantic along 33W, about 1890 miles to the east of Barbados at 5:00 am, Thursday 27th June 2024
For more information, please visit
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 11:10 AM This alert message is valid from 11 AM Monday 24th July 2023 and will be UPDATED at 6 PM Monday 24th July 2023 sooner if conditions warrant.
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THE HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED - A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
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ADVISORY
#13a
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS. Hurricane Beryl intensifies into a category 3 hurricane therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS valid from 9:00am and will be updated at 6:00pm.
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Hurricane Beryl remains a strong category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 MPH (215 Km/h) and therefore, a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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STATEMENT # 9 ON TROPICAL STORM BERYL - A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Tropical Storm Beryl continues to strengthen and is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and hence Barbados remains under Hurricane Watch.
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STATEMENT # 10 ON TROPICAL STORM BERYL - A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and hence Barbados remains
under Hurricane Watch.
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THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WARNING
This alert message is valid from 8:30 AM and will be TERMINATED at 12 NOON or extended only if conditions warrant.
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BMS reports 2nd warmest June on record.
Average (28.5C) and Minimum (27.7C) temperatures exceed climatological norms of 25.2C and 28.5C respectively.
High temperatures are expected to persist in the coming months.
For more information visit:
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A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
This alert message is valid from 5:00 pm Friday 10th November 2023 and will be UPDATED at 6:00 pm Saturday 11th November 2023 or sooner if conditions warrant.
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**TROPICAL STORM TAMMY HAS FORMED EAST OF BDOS***
***TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT AS OF 5PM TODAY***
For more information visit:-
Follow guidance & recommendations from the Department of Emergency Management.
Next advisory at 11PM Wed 18th Oct, 2023
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THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR BARBADOS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.
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A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
The center of Tropical Storm Bret at 11:00 PM, on Thursday 22nd, June 2023 is near 13.3N 61.1W or approximately 101MI to the west of Barbados. The center of Bret will continue to move westward at 18MPH away from Barbados.
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ADVISORY
#11a
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Hurricane Beryl continues to intensify as it is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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THE TROPICAL WAVE HAS DEVELOPED INTO TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO
The system is located near 9.1N 41.9W. 1225 miles east-southeast of Barbados, at 5 pm today Friday 28th June. The system is expected to affect Barbados late Sunday night, the 30th of June into Monday July 1st 2024.
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ADVISORY
#3
: A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 04:57 AM
At 5:00 AM, on Wednesday 21st, June 2023 the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near 12.8N 51.4W or approximately 556MI (896KM) east of Barbados.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Valid from 12:15AM 23rd June, 2023.
Outer bands from
#TSBret
are generating pockets of moderate to heavy showers across the island. Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches is possible over the next few hours.
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Hurricane Beryl intensified into a category 2 hurricane and is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late tonight. Therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#5
FOR BARBADOS
Issued: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 04:55 AM
For more information, please visit our website at
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STATEMENT # 8A ON TROPICAL STORM BERYL - A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Tropical Storm Beryl is strengthening and expected to become a hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and hence Barbados remains under Hurricane Watch.
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At 5:00am, the center of Tropical Storm Cindy was located near 12.1N 46.9W, approx 857miles (1379km) to the east of Bdos.
The model consensus currently agrees that TS Cindy will continue to track to the NE of the island chain, before weakening early next week.
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A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
As the center tracks to the west of the island, outer bands of Tropical Storm Bret are expected to generate rainfall accumulations of 1 to3 inches (25 to 75mm) across Barbados. This may result in flash flooding.
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The Barbados Met Services is closely monitoring a Tropical Wave located along 34W, about 1710 miles East of Barbados at 4 pm, today Sunday 30th June 2024. This tropical wave has a low pressure associated with it and it remains separate and distinct from Hurricane Beryl.
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ADVISORY
#1
: A TROPICAL-STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Tue, 20th June 2023 05:28 PM
At 5:00 PM, the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 12.2N 48.6W or approximately 740MI (1190KM) east of Barbados.
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A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
The next Update will be issued at 5:00 AM Friday, 23rd June 2023 or sooner if conditions warrant
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#1
FOR BARBADOS ON TROPICAL WAVE OF INTEREST
The Barbados Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the progress of a tropical wave located in the eastern Atlantic along 30W,about 3200km or 2000 miles to the east of Barbados.
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THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR BARBADOS
The threat of excessive rainfall has diminished and hence the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch effective immediately.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#5
FOR BARBADOS
The next update will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday 18th October, 2023.
For more information please visit
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**Please note there are no tsunami watches or warnings in effect for Barbados.**
Version 2.3 of the BMS Insight App has an error that alerts you of a tsunami alert. This matter is being rectified.
Barbados Meteorological Services apologies for any inconvenience caused.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
For more information, please visit
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This alert message is valid from 6:00 AM Tuesday 26th April 2022 and will be updated at 12 NOON or sooner if conditions warrant.
A flood warning is issued when flooding is occurring or is imminent within the next 48 hours.
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Directions to Barbados Meteorological Services.
See you there!
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Image of a funnel cloud captured this morning at approximately 10.15 am 30th March, 2024.
A Funnel Cloud is a funnel-shaped (cone-shaped) cloud which extends from the base of a cloud towards the ground without actually reaching the ground.
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Advisory
#1
A on Tropical Storm Bret.
At 8:00 PM, the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 12.4N 49.5W or approximately 700MI (1120KM) east of
Barbados.
The next Advisory will be issued at 11:00 PM Tuesday, 20th June 2023.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR BARBADOS
Unstable conditions will persist as feeder bands associated with Tropical Storm Ernesto impact the island
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*****TAMMY BECOMES A HURRICANE******
***** A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS*****
Visit:
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8pm update on TS
#Tammy
from Mr. Sabu Best, Director of the BMS
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH remains in effect for Barbados.
Please continue monitoring the BMS website and social media pages for further updates.
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Cloudy and wet conditions will continue to persist across Barbados tonight and into tomorrow as a tropical wave approaches the region. The possibility exists that the Barbados Meteorological Services may issue a Flash Flood Watch/Warning at short notice if conditions warrant.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN, WESTERN AND CENTRAL
DISTRICTS OF BARBADOS
This Flash-Flood Warning was issued at 1:15 pm Sunday, 1st September, 2024 and will be terminated at 6 pm today or sooner if conditions warrant.
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A Severe ThunderStorm Watch has been issued.
For more information, visit
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The eye of Hurricane Beryl's is now south-southwest of Barbados. Feederbands of Hurricane Beryl continue to bring storm-force winds of 40 to 60 mph and intermittent moderate to heavy showers across the island and will persist throughout the morning.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS OVERNIGHT
Bursts of intense rainfall and thunderstorms throughout the night are likely to generate flooding in low-lying areas of the island.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#2
FOR BARBADOS Issued: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:56 AM
The Barbados Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the progress of a tropical wave located in the Central Tropical Atlantic near 43W or about 1780km east of Barbados at 11 AM.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL DISTRICTS valid from 11.30 AM 27th September 2023 and will be UPDATED/TERMINATED at 6 PM 27th September 2023 or sooner if conditions warrant.
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A FLASH-FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Sat, 4 Nov 2023 09:16 PM
This alert message is valid from 9:15 pm tonight 4th November, 2023 and will be TERMINATED at 6 am on 5th November 2023 or sooner if conditions warrant
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#1
FOR BARBADOS ON TROPICAL WAVE Issued: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 06:39 PM
Key Note: There are NO watches or warnings in effect for Barbados.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#9
FOR BARBADOS ON TROPICAL STORM BRET
Issued: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 05:13 AM
At 5:00 am the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near 11.7N 44.7W or about 1003 miles/1614 km east of Barbados. Maximum sustained winds remain near 40 mph or 65km/h.
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ADVISORY
#12a
ON HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.
Hurricane Beryl continues to rapidly intensify and is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night. Therefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.
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ADVISORY
#7
ON TROPICAL STORM TAMMY FOR BARBADOS
***A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS***
The next advisory will be issued at 8:00 AM Friday 20th October, 2023.
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#2
ON TROPICAL WAVE EAST OF BARBADOS
The BMS is closely monitoring the progress of a tropical wave located near 47/48W south of 14N at 5 pm today Sunday 2nd October 2022.
For more information please visit
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is closely monitoring a tropical wave located in the far eastern Atlantic near 28W at 8:00 a.m. today Friday, October 13th, 2023.
The next update will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 14th October, 2023.
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ADVISORY
#18
ON MAJOR HURRICANE BERYL - A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
**Feeder bands continue to bring storm-force winds across the island** Hurricane Beryl will continue to produce storm-force winds of 40 to 50 mph into the early afternoon.
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ADVISORY
#3A
: A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Issued: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:04 AM
***A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS***
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#4
FOR BARBADOS For more information, please visit our website at
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WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT
#6
ON TROPICAL WAVE EAST OF BARBADOS
The Barbados Meteorological Services continues to closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave located near 56W south of 15N at 12 Noon today Tuesday 4th October 2022.
Visit
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