Status Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Munster: Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Expected

Status Yellow Weather Warning for Munster: Strong winds & heavy rain expected from 02:00 to 15:00 Sunday.

Status Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Munster: Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Expected
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Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind and rain warning for Munster, with hazardous conditions expected from the early hours of Sunday.

The warning, which comes into effect at 02:00 on Sunday, 23rd February 2025, will remain in place until 15:00 the same day. Strong and gusty southerly winds will accompany spells of heavy rain, creating difficult travel conditions and the potential for localised flooding.

Potential Impacts:

  • Difficult travel conditions due to wet and windy weather
  • Risk of localised flooding, particularly in low-lying areas
  • Fallen trees and loose debris on roads and footpaths
  • Reduced visibility for motorists and pedestrians

Authorities are urging the public to exercise caution, particularly when travelling, and to secure any loose outdoor objects ahead of the stormy conditions.

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Motorists are advised to allow extra time for journeys and be prepared for potential disruptions.

The warning was issued by Met Éireann at 09:06 on Saturday, 22nd February 2025, with forecasters closely monitoring conditions. Further updates may be provided if the situation changes.

For the latest weather updates, stay tuned to Met Éireann and local authorities.