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Message BMS_20211007194423 from Barbados_Meteorological_Services sent at 15:44:23 on 2021-10-07
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Alert summary
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS
Effective
15:44:23 2021-10-07
Expires
18:00:00 2021-10-07
Description
This alert message is valid from 3:45 pm Thursday 7th October 2021 and will be updated at 6:00 pm Thursday 7th October 2021 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:-
**** Hazard Info ****
Some lightning activity associated with scattered thunderstorms is already occurring across some sections of the island.
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.
For more information specific to your area, please visit:-
https://www.barbadosweather.org/tsBarResp.php or our social media pages
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Contact
Racquel Davis
Category
Met
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Urgency / Severity / Certainty
Immediate / Extreme / Observed
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