03/07/2024
๐จ Severe Weather Alert ๐จ
๐ Hurricane Warning ๐
The Cayman Islands Government has issued a Hurricane Warning for Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. Hurricane conditions are likely within the next 24 hours.
๐ช๏ธ Current Storm Info:
Hurricane Beryl is located at 16.6ยฐN, 74.4ยฐW, approximately 430 miles ESE of Grand Cayman.
Maximum sustained winds: 145 mph
Movement: WNW at 20 mph
๐ง๏ธ Expected Weather Conditions for Grand Cayman:
Overcast skies with widespread thunderstorms starting Wednesday night.
Tropical storm conditions expected by early Thursday morning as Hurricane Beryl approaches.
Widespread flooding anticipated, risk reducing by evening as the storm moves away.
Extremely rough seas, significant swells, and some storm surge peaking around Thursday morning.
๐ง๏ธ Projected Onset of Tropical Storm Force Winds:
Cayman Brac: Wednesday, July 3, at 9:30 PM
Little Cayman: Wednesday, July 3, at 10:00 PM
Grand Cayman: Thursday, July 4, at 12:30 AM
๐ Closest Point of Approach:
Grand Cayman: Center passing 69 miles south at approximately 4:30 AM on Thursday, July 4.
Little Cayman: Center passing 112 miles south at approximately 1:00 AM on Thursday, July 4.
Cayman Brac: Center passing 117 miles south at approximately 12:00 AM on Thursday, July 4.
๐ฌ๏ธ End of Tropical Storm Force Winds:
Cayman Brac: Thursday, July 4, at 5:00 AM
Little Cayman: Thursday, July 4, at 6:00 AM
Grand Cayman: Thursday, July 4, at 11:00 AM
For the latest and most accurate information, follow these official channels:
WhatsApp:
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Cayman Islands Government: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaaYxbN2f3EOINrXHX0S
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Cayman Islands National Weather Service: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vadriki8vd1RuPQvhY0M
Bulletins and Advisories:
๐ GOV.KY
๐ weather.gov.ky
๐ป Radio Cayman 89.9 FM
Emergency Alerts:
๐ฒ Visit www.nens.gov.ky to download the NENS app
Storm Preparedness Tips: CaymanPrepared.ky
Stay safe and stay informed!