Montserrat under high surf alert – rip currents, hazardous waves likely
A high surf advisory has been issued for Montserrat’s north-facing coastlines, with risks of hazardous swells, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding. Waves could reach…
Category: Weather
Disaster officials launch social media weather pages for Montserrat
The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) has launched new Montserrat Weather pages on social media to share timely, island-specific weather updates. The goal is to…
Hurricane Leslie forecast to stay well clear of Montserrat
7 October, 9.30am Category one cyclone Hurricane Leslie is expected to head north into the open Atlantic, completely missing the Caribbean region. In its 5am…
Weather systems unlikely to form cyclones before reaching Caribbean
11 September, 3.30pm: Two areas of low pressure that are heading towards the northern Caribbean are unlikely to form into cyclones before reaching the region…
Weather system has 60% chance of turning into a cyclone in 48 hours
9 September, 11.30am: An area of low pressure in the central tropical Atlantic has a 60% chance of developing into a weak cyclone within the…
Tropical wave has 40% chance of cyclone formation in seven days
29 August, 4pm: A tropical wave over the central Atlantic has a 40% chance of forming a cyclone within seven days, according to the National…
Tropical storm expected to hit Montserrat early Tuesday morning
12 August, 10am: Residents are being urged to prepare for the arrival of a tropical storm which is likely to pass over Montserrat late this…
Atlantic disturbance has 50% chance of forming a cyclone in a week
29 July, 11.30am: An area of disturbed weather in the Atlantic Ocean has a 50% chance of turning into a weak cyclone within seven days,…
Hurricane Beryl strengthens to Category 5 as it heads towards Jamaica
9am AST, 2 July, 2024 After devastating several islands in the southeastern Caribbean, Hurricane Beryl continues to head west, now as a Category 5 storm…
Montserrat urged to prepare for strong winds as Beryl passes south
1 July, 6am: Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services has issued a high wind advisory for Montserrat as major hurricane Beryl passes through the south-east Caribbean.…