The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the High Wind Alert for Trinidad and Tobago as Tropical Wave 14 continues to move west.
What you need to know
— What has happened: Overnight, Tropical Wave 14 moved across the Windward Islands, including T&T. However, as initially forecast, most of the stronger winds remained north of T&T, with Tobago experiencing occasionally gusty winds between 30 and 40 KM/H. Across Grenada, wind gusts between 56 KM/H and 93 KM/H were recorded, accompanied by showers and thunderstorms.
— What to expect: No significant impacts are expected with sustained winds up to 30 KM/H possible through today.
Latest Alerts
High Wind Alert Discontinued For T&T
Trinidad and Tobago is NOT under any tropical storm or hurricane threat, watch, or warning at this time.
The High Wind Alert
Hours The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service discontinued the High Wind Alert (Yellow Level) on Tuesday at 8:49 AM.
Trinidad and Tobago is not under any tropical storm watch or warning at this time.
“The potential for impactful winds has diminished significantly. Wave heights are forecast to gradually decrease around T&T, reaching up to 2.0 metres in open waters and less than 1.0 meter in sheltered areas,” according to the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service.
The alert’s color indicates the severity of the event and its probability of occurring. Currently, the alert level is Green, as the discontinuation was issued, and the certainty is unlikely—which may be an error.
The alert’s color indicates the event’s severity and probability of occurring. Currently, the alert level is Green, as the discontinuation was issued, with certainty at very likely or observed. According to the TTMS, possible impacts are minor.
The Met Office is still advising the public to monitor official sources for information.
