Okingston, Jamaica – The US-based Nationwide Hurricane Heart (NHC) says it’s holding an in depth watch on a tropical wave at the moment shifting throughout the Windward Islands. The replace got here within the company’s 8:00 a.m. bulletin on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
In response to the NHC, the system is anticipated to convey heavy rainfall and powerful gusty winds because it tracks westward throughout the area. Nonetheless, forecasters word that the wave’s quick ahead movement could restrict growth over the subsequent day or two.
Nonetheless, the system has a medium probability — 60 % — of creating right into a extra organized climate system as soon as it slows down within the Caribbean Sea.
In the meantime, the Meteorological Service of Jamaica has issued an advisory forward of Nationwide Heroes’ Day on Monday, warning that remoted morning showers are doubtless throughout jap parishes, whereas central and western areas may see scattered afternoon and night showers and thunderstorms.
Forecasters say it will likely be partly cloudy to largely cloudy in most areas all through the day.
Mckoy’s Information will proceed to watch this creating climate system and produce updates as they arrive in.
