31ST August 2020 – Multiple disturbances are being monitored in the Atlantic. Disturbance 1 passed south of the territory last evening. Some trailing bands are creating minimal shower activity. A…
August 2020
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30th August 2020 – Disturbance 1 is a well-defined tropical wave located along 62W, or over the Lesser Antilles and eastern Caribbean. It is moving to the west near 20…
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DISTURBANCE 1 APPROACHING THE LESSER ANTILLES…DISTURBANCE 2 HAS A SLIGHT INCREASE IN DEVELOPMENT
by Jasen Pennby Jasen Penn29TH August 2020 – Disturbance 1 is a well-defined tropical wave located along 54W, or about 1443 miles east southeast of the British Virgin Islands. It is moving to the…
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The Territory received donated masks from the World Health Organisation and the Jack Ma Foundation August 19. The masks, which will help residents protect themselves from the ongoing COVID-19 global…
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TWO DISTURBANCES BEING MONITORED CONTINUE TO MOVE WEST
by Jasen Pennby Jasen Penn28th August 2020 – Disturbance 1 has formed along 48W, or about 785 miles ESE of Barbados. It is moving to the west near 12 mph. This will take the…
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27TH August 2020 – Forecasters are monitoring two areas of disturbed weather; a tropical wave midway between the Atlantic and the Lesser Antilles and the second just off the coast…
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MESSAGE BY PREMIER AND MINISTER FOR FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A FAHIE ON THE PASSAGE OF TROPICAL STORM LAURA – BE SAFE People of the Virgin Islands, good morning, and God’s…
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22 August, 2020, 11:00 am — Although showers and gusty winds continue around the Territory, the Tropical Storm Warning for the BVI has been lifted as Tropical Storm Laura moves…
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Governor Augustus Jaspert Issues All-clear After Passage of Tropical Storm Laura
Message from Governor Augustus Jaspert on the Passage of Tropical Storm Laura A pleasant good morning to all. The centre of Tropical Storm Laura passed the Territory early this morning,…
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TROPICAL STORM LAURA 5 AM UPDATE FOR THE BVI
by Jasen Pennby Jasen Penn22nd August 2020 – At 5am the centre of Tropical Storm Laura was located latitude 17.6 degrees north, longitude 65.5 degrees west or about 99 miles southwest of the British…