Grand Cayman, 02 July 20214: The Cayman Islands National Weather Service (CINWS) advises the public that effective tonight, the Western Hemisphere satellite imagery on www.weather.gov.kywill be temporarily removed as a precautionary measure to protect the critical equipment ahead of the impending arrival of Hurricane Beryl.

The temporary suspension of satellite imagery will remain in effect until it is deemed safe to resume operations. The decision to take this action has been made to ensure the safety and functionality of our satellite equipment, which is crucial for providing accurate and timely weather updates.

Please note that this action will not impact the Kearney Gomez Weather Radar, which will remain online during the storm.

For accurate and timely information, residents are encouraged to stay connected with the following official channels:

NEOC Call Centre: 949-6555
Emergency Services: 911
Mental Health Hotline: 1-800-534-6463
 Local Weather Updates: www.weather.gov.ky
 Hazard Management Cayman Islands: www.caymanprepared.gov.ky 
 Local News Outlets: CIG TV and Radio Cayman
 Social media: Follow @caymangov @caymanprepared on Instagram and Facebook for real-time updates.