The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the High Wind Alert for Trinidad on Sunday, June 15th, 2025, at 6:09 AM.
What you need to know
— What has happened: A surge in trade winds following the passage of Tropical Wave 05 led to an increase in both sustained winds and gusts across the country on Friday morning, continuing into the weekend. Wind damage was reported sporadically across the country.
— What to expect: Occasional gusts above 45 KM/H are still possible, especially near showers.
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 High Wind Alert
“The most intense winds associated with the strong low-level winds have now passed. While breezy conditions will continue today, the chance of wind gusts exceeding 55km/hr has significantly decreased. However, occasional wind gusts may occur, especially near showers, so we advise the public and marine interests to remain cautious, ” according to the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service.
The alert’s color indicates the severity of the event and the probability of it occurring. Currently, the alert level is green. However, the certainty is still possible, and the severity of impacts at minor. You should be aware of the hazards in your area, mainly gusty winds exceeding 45 km/h.
These include the toppling of potted plants and light objects outdoors, falling over, or becoming airborne. Larger but weaker trees may fall, causing roof damage or downing power lines and utility poles. Unsecured roofs may be damaged. These strong winds are forecast to agitate seas and reduce visibility in marine areas.
The Met Office advises the public to remain vigilant, monitor their surroundings, and follow official news sources and weather updates.
