Weather warning issued for North West
A weather warning has been issued for the north and west of the Country. The yellow alert is valid for Connacht, Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan between now and 9 o’clock tonight. Met Éireann says there will be further falls of heavy rain today with localised flooding and hazardous…
Yellow weather warning issued for the whole country
Met Eireann have issued a status Yellow weather warning for heavy rain for the entire country. The alert is valid from now until 5am Friday morning. Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are possible that will bring a risk of spot flooding today and overnight. The forecaster is also predicting very strong…
Weather warning for the north west downgraded
A status yellow warning for the north west has been downgraded. Met Eireann had issued a warning for high winds valid from 10pm tonight until 8am tomorrow. However, the forecaster have downgraded to an advisory warning for high winds especially along coastal areas. The advisory comes into affect from 9pm…
Weather warning in place for the north west
A yellow weather warning has been issued for the north west. Met Eireann are predicting heavy rainfall in parts of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal this weekend with the warning in affect from 9am this morning until 9am Monday morning. People are warned of potential spot flooding in areas and high…
Status Yellow alert issued for north west
The ESB’s urging people to charge mobile phones and check torch batteries incase of power cuts this evening. A Status Yellow Thunder alerts have been issued by Met Éireann for the north west. Lightning strikes knocked out supply to thousands of homes last night, and more storms are forecast today.…
Major disruption to the North West as Storm Jorge arrives
The National Emergency Co-Ordination Group will meet this morning ahead of the arrival of Storm Jorge. Up to 50 millimetres of rain is expected in 12 counties over the next 48 hours. A yellow rainfall warning is in place for all of Donegal, Munster and Connacht. And when Storm Jorge…
Weather warning extended for north west
A Status Yellow Snow and Ice warning has been extended by Met Eireann for the Counties of Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo Showers of hail, sleet and snow will continue throughout today and early tomorrow, leading to icy patches. Some snow accumulations over high ground. Weather Forecaster Cathal Nolan…