A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for Antigua and Barbuda. This means tropical storm conditions are possible within 48 hours.
? Location (11 AM AST): 13.9°N, 52.7°W — about 640 miles ESE of Antigua and Barbuda
? Maximum Winds: 60 mph (95 km/h), higher gusts
➡️ Movement: West-northwest at 23 mph (37 km/h)
?️ Pressure: 1003 mb
? Forecast Summary:
Jerry is expected to pass near or north of the Northern Leeward Islands late Thursday into Friday.
Rainfall totals up to 3 inches are possible, which may cause localized flooding in low-lying areas.
Gusty winds are likely during showers.
Hazardous swells reaching the Leeward Islands Thursday could create life-threatening marine conditions — mariners should remain in port.
Jerry could strengthen into a hurricane by the weekend.
Residents are urged to closely monitor updates and complete hurricane preparations. Stay tuned to @ABMSMetOffice for the latest information.