⚠️ Ice Risk on Cork Roads This Morning

Cork Safety Alerts

13 Nov 2026 — 1 min read

TII road sensors recorded road surface temperatures as low as -2°C at N72 Fermoy, M8 Mitchelstown NE and 4 other stations this morning. Ice may be present on untreated roads, especially on higher and shaded routes. Please take care.

Driving tips for icy conditions:

Reduce your speed and leave extra braking distance
Avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering
Watch for shaded areas, where ice lingers longest
Bridges and overpasses freeze before other roads
If you skid, steer gently into the skid and don't brake hard

Road surface readings from Transport Infrastructure Ireland road weather stations at 09:08 on 13 November 2026.

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