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Yu si da long line a cloud deh weh a stretch from di miggle a di Atlantic Ocean to Cuba, Haiti & Jamaica? A one Stationary Front dat. If yu nu know stationary mean seh it barely a move su dem cloud deh a gu siddung pon Jamaica & cause rain dis weekend especially inna di afternoon
The ring/halo seen around the sun in Jamaica today is an indicator that there is moisture high in the atmosphere. The high, thin, wispy cirrus clouds seen means there is a storm system approaching. It's typically 24 - 48 hours away.
Dem colourful cloud deh mean thunderclouds, dem sparkling white dots deh mean lightning strikes/flashes. Just as wi predicted rain a drop wid lightning & thunda inna some parts of Jamaica inna di afternoon ya.
Unu feel how di place hot todeh like Satan literally skin-out ova Jamaica? Dat is di calm before di storm where there is hardly any breeze, hardly any clouds, just pure sunshine and heat. Dat is how yu know for sure seh storm a fawud fi true.
Unfortunately, as soon as Tropical Storm Elsa leaves Jamaica there is an abundance of sunny weather, hot temperatures & dry air including Saharan Dust getting ready to replace her. Enjoy the wet weather while it lasts!
I don't know who needs to hear this but unu mek sure seh unu bathe todeh & don't blame Tropical Storm Elsa's rainy & cool weather for your reason not to. Cold showers are actually good for you. They increase blood circulation, boost weight loss, & make your skin & hair to glow.
Dis a fi di ppl dem whose anxiety a mad dem. Elsa is still a storm & shi still a fawud fast fi reach Jamaica side by Sunday just like wha wi tell unu dis morning. Unu come out a mi DMs & stahp stress mi now, worse like how di place hot. 🥵
As of 7pm the Saharan Dust is only a few hours away the country. Jamaicans should awaken on Monday, June 22, 2020 to dry, warm and hazy conditions. The asthmatic and sinusitis conditions that this may trigger in some people may easily confused for Covid-19 symptoms so stay alert.
Yu si da long line a cloud deh weh stretch cross di Bahamas, Cuba and Central America? A one cold front dat. It a gu reach Jamaica side by Mondeh into Tuesdeh and it a gu bring some good breeze, cool temperature & rain su unu mek sure walk wid unu umbrella.
Di tropical wave weh a gu deal wid Jamaica a way tomorrow have a buzz tho. Watch pretty-pretty cloud & lightning man. Unu try walk wid unu umbrella, raincoat & water boot tomorrow.
I don't know who needs to hear this but unu gu clean off unu fan & stop blame unu sinus issues pon Saharan dust. As a matter of fact the Saharan dust is giving us a break for the next couple days especially with the current active Tropical Wave train from Africa to the Caribbean.
Good news! A Cold Front is coming to Jamaica this week. It will bring rain to parts of Jamaica on Monday into Tuesday. Then the cool and windy conditions arrive on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, through to the weekend. Go wash that sweater of yours and get ready to use it again.
Today in hurricane history, Hurricane Ivan (2004) blew past Jamaica as a powerful category 4 bringing very strong winds & torrential rainfall leading to seventeen fatalities & racking up $360 million U.S. in damages in Jamaica. Do you remember this hurricane?
The following image depicts what has happened over by Trinidad & Tobago courtesy of surge of Saharan dust from the Sahara Desert that has recently entered the Caribbean. Jamaicans with sinusitis and asthmatic conditions should be on the alert when it arrives in Jamaica on Monday.
I don't know who needs to hear this but unu mek sure seh unu bathe todeh & don't blame Tropical Storm Grace's rainy & cool weather for your reason not to. Cold showers are actually good for you. They increase blood circulation, boost weight loss, & make your skin & hair glow.
Di Tropical Wave weh a gu deal wid Jamaica a way tomorrow have a buzz tho. Watch pretty-pretty cloud & lightning man. Unu try walk wid unu umbrella, raincoat, & water boot tomorrow.
Latest satellite image a show seh di tropical wave cloud dem start mek dem way ova Portland & St. Thomas already & all start drop some rain too. Whole heap more rain fi come tomorrow & even Friday. Unu walk wid unu umbrella & if unu buck up pon a flood tun round & don't drown.
Unfortunately, the U.S. National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area in the Main Development Region for possible tropical storm or hurricane development within the next five days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case. The next names on the list are Julia & Karl.
Good news! A cold front stronger than the one from last week is expected to bring its cold, windy and wet weather to Jamaica starting this Tuesday, February 06, 2024, through to the weekend. Brace for more sweater weather, as temperatures could drop to a whopping 6°C below normal
I don't know who needs to hear dis but unu need fi stop drive through flooded roadways as if unu own Batmobile or Supercar because unu very low car a gu shut off. When yu buck up pon flooded roadways "TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN!"
Dis a fi di ppl dem whose anxiety a mad dem. 98L is still a strong tropical wave & it still a fawud fi reach near Jamaica side by Sunday just like wha wi tell unu dis morning. Unu come out a mi DMs & stahp stress mi now, worse like how di place hot. 🥵
Place black up all bout and rain a tear pon di north coast tho. Clarendon and Westmoreland a get some too. Tropical Wave a gwaan wid itself just like mi did tell unu it would yesideh. Sorry Fi di Portmore ppl dem. Rain na pay no toll Fi unu 🤣😂
Unu feel how di place hot todeh like Satan literally skin-out ova Jamaica? Dat is di calm before di storm where there is hardly any breeze, hardly any clouds, just pure sunshine and heat. Dat is how yu know for sure seh rain a fawud fi true Sundeh.
Atención! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has stated that the strong Tropical Wave being monitored also referred to as Invest 98L has now strengthened to a Tropical Depression and could become a Tropical Storm later today. Stay alert!
CODE ORANGE! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has now stated that the chances of tropical storm or hurricane development east of Caribbean has increased during the next five days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case. The names Julia & Karl are imminent for usage.
ATTENTION! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has just highlighted a brand new area in the Caribbean near Jamaica for possible tropical storm or hurricane development within the next seven days. Jamaicans should stay alert, just in case. The next name on the list is Vince.
CODE RED! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has stated that the tropical wave is strengthening and now has a high chance of tropical storm or hurricane development east of or within the Caribbean during the next five days. Jamaicans should pay close attention to this system.
Unfortunately, as soon as the strong tropical wave leaves Jamaica there is an abundance of sunny weather, hot temperatures & dry air including Saharan dust getting ready to replace it. Enjoy the wet weather while it lasts & stay safe!
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) says as strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit in Haiti at 7:29am along the Enriquillo–Plantain Garden Fault which runs through Haiti & Jamaica. Jamaicans need to stay alert & DROP, COVER & HOLD just in case we get hit by aftershocks.
Here we go again! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has just highlighted the area in the southwestern Caribbean for possible tropical storm or hurricane development within the next five days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case. The next names on the list are Kate & Larry.
Unfortunately, as soon as Tropical Storm Grace leaves Jamaica there is an abundance of sunny weather, hot temperatures & dry air including Saharan Dust getting ready to replace her. Enjoy the wet weather while it lasts & stay safe!
Attention! The U.S. National Hurricane Center now has Jamaica in the area shaded for possible development of this strong tropical wave into a Tropical Storm or Hurricane during the next five days. The next names on the list are Hermine and Ian. Stay alert!
4:45am, Wednesday, August 31, 2022: Do you see those sparkling white dots? Those are lightning flashes/strikes. Close-up satellite images currently indicate sections of most parishes in Jamaica receiving thundershowers. If you come upon flooded roadways, turn around, don't drown.
Di first 15 days inna June look very festive in terms a rain inna Jamaica tho. If dis happen some place might all flood out too. Will it actually happen? Only time will tell.
Di tropical wave a drop some rain wid lightning & thunder inna parts a St. Thomas, Portland, St. Andrew, St. Catherine & Clarendon right now just like wi did tell unu it would Yesideh.
CODE RED! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has increased the probability that the area of disturbed weather in the eastern Caribbean will develop into a tropical depression, tropical storm or hurricane within the next seven days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case.
Di cloud dem under Jamaica a start fi gwaan wid dem ting tho. No wonder di U.S National Hurricane Center highlight da spot deh. In di mean time rain a tear inna some parts of Jamaica inna di afternoon ya. Mi all hear seh hail a fall inna some place too. Weh di video clip dem deh?
In case you don't know by now, Jamaica is long overdue for a major earthquake similar to the ones that hit Haiti in 2010 & 2021. It can happen at any time. The least we can do right now is educate ourselves with this video & do what is expected of us when earthquakes hit Jamaica.
The U.S. National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area of disturbed weather in the Main Development Region for possible tropical storm or hurricane development within the next five days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case. The next name on the list is Julia.
Today in hurricane history, Hurricane Ivan (2004) went past Jamaica as a powerful category 4 bringing very strong winds & torrential rainfall causing seventeen fatalities & racking up $360 million U.S. in damages in Jamaica. Do you remember this hurricane?
Jamaica, prepare for the celestial catwalk! 🇯🇲 At 11:53 a.m. to 1:55 p.m. on Monday, April 08, 2024, a partial solar eclipse will dazzle the Jamaican sky. Grab your shades, gather your crew, and get ready to moonwalk in daylight! 📷
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The strong tropical wave is closing in on Jamaica. Jamaicans in eastern parishes should start to feel its effects with showers and thunderstorms tonight.
Bad news, Jamaica! From May 13 to May 18, 2024, prepare for persistent heat and dry weather as temperatures will be soaring 5 degrees Celsius above normal, as indicated by the fiery red colors on the map. Stay safe with these tips for coping with the hot spell.
ATTENTION! Tropical Storm Elsa has now strengthened to a Hurricane & is still being predicted to possibly thread the needle between Haiti & Jamaica. Will it actually happen? Only time will tell exactly what unfolds. Stay alert!
In case you don't know by now, Jamaica is long overdue for a major earthquake similar to the one that hit Haiti in 2010. It can happen at any time. The least we can do right now is educate ourselves with this video & do what is expected of us when earthquakes hit Jamaica.
Today in hurricane history, 19 years ago on September 10, 2004 Hurricane Ivan went past Jamaica as a powerful category 4 bringing extreme winds, torrential rainfall, causing seventeen fatalities & racking up $360 million U.S. in damages in Jamaica. Do you remember this hurricane?
Brace yourselves, Jamaica! Tuesday, October 03, 2023, might just be nature's way of giving you an impromptu water park. Prepare for a tropical downpour extravaganza that could potentially turn streets into rivers and backyards into lakes. FULL VIDEO HERE:
Good news! The highly anticipated 'Christmas Breeze' is predicted to make a comeback this Wednesday, November 24, 2021 which will continue into the weekend, as a Cold Front is expected to move across Jamaica, bringing its cool, wet & windy weather during the days & nights.
Good news! A Cold Front is coming to Jamaica this weekend. It will bring rain to parts of Jamaica, especially northeastern parishes, on Friday night into Sunday. Temperatures will be average for the most part and slightly below average in some spots. Get that laundry done early.
Did you just feel that earthquake? In what Jamaican parish are you located right now? How was the shaking? Most importantly, did you drop, cover & hold as you were supposed to?
CODE ORANGE! The U.S. National Hurricane Center has now stated that the chances of tropical storm or hurricane development east of or within the Caribbean has increased during the next five days. Jamaicans should stay alert just in case we are affected by Gaston or Hermine.
Did you just feel that earthquake? In what Jamaican parish are you located right now? How was the shaking? Most importantly, did you drop, cover & hold as you were supposed to?
5:10am Tuesday, September 27, 2022: As predicted, less rainfall is underway on this Tuesday morning as doppler radar images show light to moderate isolated showers affecting sections of some southern parishes. UNU COME GU A DI PPL DEM WORK/SCHOOL & STAHP ASK MI FOOLISHNESS.
The official source for earthquake information, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed a moderate 5.4 earthquake at 10:57am (30 minutes ago) in Hope Bay, Portland, Jamaica. Stay tuned for aftershocks or even a mainshock and remember to drop, cover and hold on.
The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has reported a light 4.8 earthquake at 7:31 p.m. (26 minutes ago) in Eastern Jamaica. This could be a foreshock for a much bigger one so stay alert. Remember to drop, cover & hold on in the event another one occurs.
I totally forgot that I run a whole weather account. Unu tan bad eeh man! Unu couldn't remind me???!! Tomorrow is forecast to be quite the windy day in Jamaica especially on the south coast. It will be sunny for the most part with a few isolated showers in the far east & west.
I don't know who needs to hear this but unu mek sure seh unu bathe todeh & don't blame Tropical Storm Ida's rainy & cool weather for your reason not to. Cold showers are actually good for you. They increase blood circulation, boost weight loss, & make your skin & hair glow.
Bad news! An expansive plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to hit Jamaica on Monday, July 10, 2023, raising an alarm for people who suffer from dust related allergies, asthma, sinusitis and other respiratory illnesses.
Atencion! Earth is now undergoing a severe (G4) level Geomagnetic Storm that could last into Monday morning. Effects: Power outages, disruptions of radio signals, magnetic compass navigation & the probability of occurrence of strong earthquakes increases more than two times.-NOAA
The US National Hurricane Center just said Elsa is still a strong Tropical Storm Elsa which has been straying from predicted path & has been moving closer to Jamaica in the last couple hours. She has a mind of her own & she is now predicted to pass closer to Jamaica than before.
According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center, Tropical Depression
#9
has now strengthened to Tropical Storm Ian. Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to affect sections of Jamaica from this system tomorrow into Sunday.
Sun hot inna di mawnin ya. But see di cloud dem deh a get ready fi fawud. Big ups to all a who gone a work/school when di island unda a whole Tropical Storm Watch. Rain a fawud ya now. Hope unu reach home safely later. Memba seh if unu buck up pon a flood, tun round & don't drown
Unfortunately, the light 4.6 earthquake felt today across sections of Jamaica could be a foreshock which is an earthquake that occurs before a larger earthquake (the mainshock) & it could happen within the next week or two. Remember to drop, cover & hold on in case that happens.
On the night of Sunday, May 15, 2022, the full moon will pass through the Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse that will be visible across much of the Western Hemisphere including Jamaica.
8:38 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2023: The live camera from See Jamaica's YouTube channel shows clear skies bringing sunny weather to Cross Roads, St. Andrew, Jamaica. Enjoy it while it lasts, as the rains return on Saturday afternoon, so get that laundry done early.
The U.S. National Hurricane Center has now designated Invest 95L as a Potential Tropical Cyclone as it is expected to become Tropical Storm Lisa soon. It is moving closer to Jamaica & should start affecting parts of the island tonight. We are now under a Tropical Storm Watch.
The Saharan Dust is here and it will get worse as the week progresses. Expect hazy skies along with beautiful sunrises/sunsets and remember to stay alert as respiratory illnesses or allergies might be triggered in some persons.
If unu nu know by now di most wicked weather is usually on di top right hand side or northeast side of storms so those ppl who nu get much rain or breeze last night up to now, count unu blessings. Anyways, look like rain a tear wid lightning & thunder a St. Catherine & KSAC now.
Latest satellite image a show seh di tropical depression cloud dem still siddung pon Jamaica. Rain still a tear inna some spots but it cool dung in other spots. More rain still fi come todeh into tonight. Walk wid unu umbrella & if unu buck up pon a flood tun round & don't drown.
Jamaica, prepare for the celestial catwalk! 🇯🇲 On October 14, 2023, starting in the late morning and ending in the afternoon, a partial solar eclipse will dazzle the skies. Grab your shades, gather your crew, and get ready to moonwalk in daylight! 🌞🌚
#JamaicanEclipseBash