Yellow weather warning for coastal areas in effect until Monday morning
Met Eireann has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for Irish coastal waters. Strong gale force winds are expected along the coasts of Ireland today and into Monday morning. The Coast Guard is advising the public that if they are near cliffs, piers or the waters edge in general, to be…
Yellow wind warning in place for North West
Met Eireann has issued a wind warning for tonight covering a number of counties, including Leitrim, Donegal, Sligo and Mayo. South to southeast winds are forecast to increase to gale force with gusts of up to 90 to 100 kilometres per hour expected at times. The Road Safety Authority is…
People urged to give extra time for journeys
We’re being warned to allow extra time for our journeys today following sub zero temperatures overnight. Weather alerts for ice and snow remain in place across several counties in the West and North West including Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal until 6pm this evening. Gardai in the region are urging caution…
Local Councils ‘prepared’ for freezing temperatures
Councils in the North West have confirmed they are prepared for freezing weather which is expected to hit the region over the next few days. Met Eireann have issued a status orange snow and ice warning with counties Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim expected to receive the worst of it as…
Weather warning for northwest this Christmas
Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for the north west heading in to Christmas weekend. Storm Barbara is set to pass over Ireland from tonight. The forecaster has issued a status orange wind warning for coastal regions and high ground in Donegal, Sligo, Galway and Mayo. Winds will reach…
Met Eireann issue Orange rainfall warning for the Northwest
Met Eireann’s issued an Orange rainfall alert for tomorrow. It’s warning of intense thunderstorms on Bank Holiday Monday – especially in the northwest, midlands and midlands Motorists are being warned of treacherous road conditions in areas affected by the storms. There’s also a risk of floods but Met Éireann forecaster…