Stephen Porzio
Status Orange thunderstorm warning issued over ‘severe lightning and hail damage’
‘Slippy roads, impaired visibility and spot flooding. Potential for severe lightning and hail damage.’ Amid the current heatwave in Ireland, Met Éireann has issued two thunderstorm warnings, one yellow and one orange, which impact five counties. The Status Orange warning only applies to Cork, Ireland’s biggest county. It is currently in effect and will be […]
1 week ago
Here’s what time Storm Chandra is set to pass for Ireland
The storm has already caused severe flooding and travel delays across Ireland. Storm Chandra made landfall in Ireland on Monday night/Tuesday morning, bringing severe flooding and travel delays. Named by the UK Met Office, the storm has led to rain and wind warnings covering all of Ireland, which will remain in effect until Tuesday night. […]
4 months ago
Several counties hit with weather warning over ‘very strong winds’
People in these counties are being warned that ‘hazardous travelling conditions’ are possible. Dublin, Wexford and Wicklow have just been issued a Status Yellow wind warning by Met Éireann. The alert is currently in effect and remains valid until 2pm on Tuesday (20 January), with the Irish meteorological service warning of “very strong and gusty southeast winds”. “Possible […]
4 months ago