BMS_20220516155856 Barbados_Meteorological_Services 2022-05-16T11:58:56-04:00 Actual Alert Public en-US Met A SIGNIFICANT DUST HAZE AND SMALL-CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Future Moderate Observed 2022-05-16T11:58:56-04:00 2022-05-16T18:00:00-04:00 Barbados Meteorological Services A SIGNIFICANT DUST HAZE AND SMALL-CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS This alert message is valid from 12 Noon Monday 16th May 2022 and will be UPDATED at 12 Noon Tuesday 17th May 2022 or sooner if conditions warrant. A dust-haze advisory is issued when dust haze is forecast to reduce visibility to between 5 to 10 km within 36 hours. A small-craft advisory is issued in this case when reduced visibility (less than 10 km but greater than 5 km) are forecast to affect the marine area within the next 48 hours. Hazard Info:- **** Hazard Info **** A plume of moderate Saharan dust haze has blanketed Barbados this morning, Monday 16th May 2022. Thoughout this afternoon into tomorrow, increased concentrations of Saharan dust haze will further significantly reduce visibility across the island and the surrounding marine area. Varying concentrations will persist throughout the remainder of the week. Persons with respiratory issues or allergies are advised to travel with, or have close at hand, all prescribed relevant medications in case of an emergency. Marine users should stay close to shore, particularly if GPS is not in use on the vessel. For more information, please visit www.barbadosweather.org/dustHazeBarResp.php Download the BMS Android App from the Google Play Store. For more information and authentication of this message kindly use the direct web link provided in this message, or visit our social media pages http://www.barbadosweather.org | Facebook@BarbadosMeteorologicalServices | Instagram@BarbadosMetServices | Twitter@BarbadosMet http://www.barbadosweather.org Brian Murray inhibit-email false inhibit-smartphone false OUrKW0ffHHPIWsmmO2IZ40nb6/A=I4Vxla5+maqCmou3E3rlUnXfXyRg3nOjnfyrkZuT656psm5qyG5VlHArH8bu5RbQYAK4zAimzYhX aR6moCv67ryinzcCOzQWvFYAFPQ+bNYIvtBOjNbob2LEMetUOWDkhq0+gO1eii9HsnKTzHQ49gaa Bkmb0jLVKgWwj3QXo543Sp8axt4fHnJ4SsJdZ6d/eQWfUmXWtetSpFZPZeYitsocPO5zy3wPTMch mAZTefkDWMovnETdbSyzsAl2oVFu9Hz/1kI5Rf+2dlII14Gdp6apaJLXs3jWzS0a64/xZwjKFbOb pAopZwy2WiuWrBeYIlwHTMt6WBh0oxkdAFE/rg==MIIFszCCBJugAwIBAgIRAOS6zuAQA8MxDTid8dFzntIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQAwgY8xCzAJBgNV BAYTAkdCMRswGQYDVQQIExJHcmVhdGVyIE1hbmNoZXN0ZXIxEDAOBgNVBAcTB1NhbGZvcmQxGDAW BgNVBAoTD1NlY3RpZ28gTGltaXRlZDE3MDUGA1UEAxMuU2VjdGlnbyBSU0EgRG9tYWluIFZhbGlk YXRpb24gU2VjdXJlIFNlcnZlciBDQTAeFw0yMDExMDcwMDAwMDBaFw0yMTEyMDgyMzU5NTlaMBcx FTATBgNVBAMMDCouY2FwZXdzLmNvbTCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBAMOs Xnbo0hVpH19/ci0Yob7Foa9Ykzp5gTBA2yVHu0lm5Zpa5HEktTBm2BQxpKnQk20+dPmxe4+WY5J8 9s8oJUmjianVxbW0Zm/qG06UdcIQIFVreyFjTjQ44fri3mQSUn2jhCVbHWp2gGxN4uYQJosvNMHx xBsub4pwxSReEnbd+2xDmUria3BtpS4TAm9q9HwxjFalQj4wMjsIKUFPbyyxsm4M4xdS+on52hE4 wTlELjyq3XWsdJPWmRIUFN+ArqBRm9lfkdMROgTKdkh5VJJxaJjSOtfAFE698jICXaobR4oi9dy6 qNS8gV+hy9eW+4z9v9BRX/Jfj+oEXjPTZsMCAwEAAaOCAn8wggJ7MB8GA1UdIwQYMBaAFI2MXsRU rYrhd+mb+ZsF4bgBjWHhMB0GA1UdDgQWBBQzv9wBgcBJn6e4YevlpxrEFzzC5zAOBgNVHQ8BAf8E BAMCBaAwDAYDVR0TAQH/BAIwADAdBgNVHSUEFjAUBggrBgEFBQcDAQYIKwYBBQUHAwIwSQYDVR0g BEIwQDA0BgsrBgEEAbIxAQICBzAlMCMGCCsGAQUFBwIBFhdodHRwczovL3NlY3RpZ28uY29tL0NQ UzAIBgZngQwBAgEwgYQGCCsGAQUFBwEBBHgwdjBPBggrBgEFBQcwAoZDaHR0cDovL2NydC5zZWN0 aWdvLmNvbS9TZWN0aWdvUlNBRG9tYWluVmFsaWRhdGlvblNlY3VyZVNlcnZlckNBLmNydDAjBggr BgEFBQcwAYYXaHR0cDovL29jc3Auc2VjdGlnby5jb20wIwYDVR0RBBwwGoIMKi5jYXBld3MuY29t ggpjYXBld3MuY29tMIIBAwYKKwYBBAHWeQIEAgSB9ASB8QDvAHYAfT7y+I//iFVoJMLAyp5SiXkr xQ54CX8uapdomX4i8NcAAAF1pKTCYQAABAMARzBFAiEA/jPtxHthN2ir8PSomp842gKOpue9fvXA E01BeGDbcoUCICnAhCKPHd+Zx8HyfMBQc3m684OWtJd4uqT7E+ovwLZQAHUAlCC8Ho7VjWyIcx+C iyIsDdHaTV5sT5Q9YdtOL1hNosIAAAF1pKTCiQAABAMARjBEAiAYoc8YzSHJ0EQCdpM5czv4ksP6 uvqt6zvUGbAdyDMsKAIgUyzpyGWrm365toHk2LK39dZsAgCGwJWJQf7vS/To5JkwDQYJKoZIhvcN AQELBQADggEBAMJFeEsbiiXFt+SKI8+EP0w1yn4U8zL5HV9nzLbhB8DhovIHW7w27GQ+4jfVe59e Uq+CRelMGJ6qsJeWxBxzPT8C2Cyk0JPBBubumXHz0RPJ90wQbfxissaqnaQR3g6ngb5mTVyUorR7 DQgBiOaW22b0/rre4KL+2JcJLj11eBzav4/uZZzYVo4wJAjpwWRJKk9/5/NbhxlQrL+lOOA5tc34 UuXeF/RuBQJ45Jk7FRvV9WW5/TUWSptnFvWy4eCVuCZ4Qh3PqH1n0I4RqvMu9VVHrAapozhJ4J7d TfLoYfsnftRigijFXBmxUTMtDCKQ1gNsE0WvJ4wQrNoti4xIwnQ=