Met Éireann

2023 - 1 - 7

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Met Eireann issues weather warning for thunderstorms and hail ... (Galway Daily)

Galway can expect to see some thunderstorms and hail showers this evening, with a weather warning in effect until Saturday night.

A separate weather warning for heavy winds is also in effect for Galway today, and will remain in place until 8am on Sunday. Galway can expect to see some thunderstorms and hail showers this evening, with a weather warning in effect until Saturday night. Heavy showers and thunderstorms with the chance of hail may lead to spot flooding and hazardous driving conditions in that time.

Met Eireann issues new Status Yellow alert with four counties hit by ... (Irish Mirror)

Met Eireann has a new weather warning Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for four counties in the west of Ireland. Thunder, lightning and heavy showers are ...

Lowest temperatures of 1C to 4C with moderate to fresh westerly winds. It will be a chilly night with lowest temperatures of 1C to 4C. They add that there is a chance of sleet showers on higher ground in the west and southwest with highest temperatures of 5C to 9C. Saturday night is forecast to be windy, especially in the west and north of the country, with some heavy showers and a possibility of hail and thunder. It's not all bad news with some "sunny spells" throughout the day, however there will be further bands of showers with heaviest and most persistent rain in the west and south of Ireland with some "hail and thunderstorms possible." The “very unsettled” weather that we are experiencing is thanks to the powerful effects of the jet stream, which is set to lash the country with torrential rain and strong gusts over the weekend.

Met Éireann issues wind warning for five counties (The Irish Times)

A status yellow thunderstorm warning was also in place until 9pm on Saturday in counties Clare, Kerry, Galway and Mayo. The national forecaster said southerly ...

Sunday will be blustery with moderate to fresh southerly winds and strong at times near Atlantic coasts. Fresh to strong and gusty southwesterly winds are expected, with gales near the west and northwest coasts. A status yellow gale warning for all Irish coastal waters and for the Irish Sea remains in place until noon on Sunday.

Weather forecast Ireland: Met Éireann issues Status Yellow ... (Independent.ie)

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for four counties. The warning came into effect at 2pm and covers counties Kerry, Clare, ...

Tuesday morning will be wet and quite windy with persistent rain. Wednesday will be cold, blustery and showery with fresh to strong westerly winds and highest temperatures between 5C and 8C. The rain will clear eastwards later with showers following from the west with fresh, gusty westerly winds and highest temperatures between 9C and 12C.

Thunderstorm and wind warnings for several counties (RTE.ie)

Met Éireann has forecast heavy showers and thunderstorms for counties Clare, Kerry, Galway and Mayo with the chance of hail, which may lead to spot flooding and ...

Meanwhile, a Status Yellow wind warning is in place for counties Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo and Donegal. [warning was issued at 2pm and is in effect until 9pm](https://www.met.ie/warnings/today). Status Yellow thunderstorm and wind warnings have been issued for a number of counties.

Irish weather: Thunderstorm warning for four counties as Met ... (RSVP Live)

There are two weather warnings in place for a number of counties this evening as stormy conditions bring rain, hail and strong winds, particularly along the ...

Met.ie continues: "Tomorrow will be blustery with moderate to fresh southerly winds, strong at times near Atlantic coasts. Cold with lowest temperatures of 2 to 4 degrees." "Clear spells and scattered showers, some heavy with a further possibility of hail and thunder. "High seas persisting on western coasts. Sunday is also due to be wet and blustery, with a mix of sunny spells and heavy showers as well as a chance of sleet on higher ground. "Warning Heavy showers and thunderstorms with the chance of hail may lead to spot flooding and hazardous driving conditions," reads the warning.

Status Yellow wind warning in place for western counties (Agriland)

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning for wind for five counties on the west coast, which came into effect this morning.

It will be a cool night with lows again of 1° to 4°. On Sunday night, similar conditions will continue with the possibility of hail remaining. There is a possibility of hail in these counties too, while the east will experience drier spells as overnight lows reach 4° to 7°.