Conditions are favourable for development of the Low Pressure System. Although the long term track is uncertain at this time, the computer models show the system moving in the general vicinity of Jamaica over the week-end

Locally, the forecast is for showers and thunderstorms on Saturday/Sunday.

The university community especially is encouraged to monitor the media as the situation could deteriorate rapidly. Take the necessary precautions to prevent water ingress. Elevate furniture, books and equipment. Cover electronic equipment with plastic. Upon departure at the end of the day ensure windows and doors are properly closed and suspend power supply to the facility.