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WEATHER WARNING: Met Eireann issues warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow Thunder warning for Leinster, Monaghan and Waterford that is in place until the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Met Eireann is warning that localised thunderstorms are expected today and for a time tonight which will bring short duration heavy rainfall and the risk of spot flooding.
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Driving conditions will be hazardous during these downpours.
The warning is in place until 3am on Sunday morning.
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Status Yellow - Thunder warning for Leinster, Monaghan and Waterford
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) September 21, 2019
Valid from 11 a.m. today (Saturday) until 3 a.m. tomorrow (Sunday) morning.
For details see https://t.co/ozrQHtoOkt pic.twitter.com/x0qxMkwe8E
Breezy today with showery outbreaks of rain affecting parts of the south and southwest, extending gradually northeastwards across the country this afternoon and evening. A few thundery downpours are possible. Highs ranging 17 to 21 degrees in fresh to strong southeast winds. pic.twitter.com/w8WDYZTUx3
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) September 21, 2019
24 hour rainfall forecast from 10am on Saturday to 10am on Sunday. https://t.co/YJqxvBBwTs pic.twitter.com/4Iw4Lhl6Gs
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) September 21, 2019
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