The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has discontinued the Adverse Weather Alert for Trinidad and Tobago as conditions gradually settle.
What you need to know
— What has happened: Periods of rain, isolated strong thunderstorms, and heavy showers moved across Trinidad and Tobago during the early morning hours, producing gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy to violent rainfall rates.
— What to expect: Mostly sunny and hazy skies across both islands, with isolated late morning through afternoon showers and the odd thunderstorm, favoring Trinidad, particularly by nightfall.
Latest Alerts
Adverse Weather Alert Discontinued. Showers, Thunderstorms Still In The Forecast
Trinidad and Tobago is NOT under any tropical storm or hurricane threat, watch, or warning at this time.
The Adverse Weather Alert Discontinuation
Hours The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service discontinued the Adverse Weather Alert (Yellow Level) on Tuesday at 6:16 AM.
Trinidad and Tobago is not under any tropical storm watch or warning at this time.
According to the TTMS, “The potential for impactful weather has decreased considerably. While there is a medium chance (40-60%) of isolated heavy showers or thunderstorm activity during the day today, a gradual improvement is forecast towards the evening and overnight.” This “alert” status takes into account the possibility of the event ending, with the certainty at its highest, at likely.
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.
