Draft:Meteorological Service of Jamaica

The Meteorological Service of Jamaica is the national weather service of Jamaica.The Meteorological Service of Jamaica was established in 1991, with the main focus on environmental education and advocacy.

In the early 1950s, meteorological activities came under a centralized Caribbean Meteorological Service, a colonial meteorological organization formed in 1951. The West Indies Federal Government later took over the organization, with headquarters in Trinidad.

When it gained Independence in 1962, Jamaica joined the World Meteorological Organization.