Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Severe thunderstorm warning

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A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern and central districts.

The alert, which was issued by Barbados Meteorological Services at noon, is valid until 6 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning is issued when severe thunderstorms are affecting the land area within 24 hours. In this case within the next six hours.

Severe lightning activity associated with scattered thunderstorms is expected.

The Met Office said there is 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 the social media pages of Barbados Meteorological Services. (PR/KG)

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