Wednesday, June 1, 2021 – Forecasters are monitoring two disturbances on Wednesday, which also happens to mark the official start of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. Both disturbances pose no threat to Montserrat.

The National Hurricane Center gives Disturbance 1 in the Gulf an 80% chance of developing before the end of the week.

Forecasters say the second disturbance has a low 10% chance of development in the next two to five days as it moves east-northeast over the next several days, away from the southeastern U.S.

The Disaster Management Coordination Agency, DMCA will continue to monitor the Atlantic and, all residents and visitors are urged to be prepared for what forecasters say will be an above-average hurricane season.