Warning as winds could reach 110kph in Limerick
WINDS could reach up to 110 kilometres per hour (kph) in Limerick and across the province, it has been warned.
It comes with two weather warnings issued this Friday and early Saturday morning in Limerick.
Met Éireann is warning of spot flooding and difficult driving conditions in Limerick and Clare, with a status yellow caution in place until three o'clock on Saturday morning.
Heavy rain with thundery downpours are expected into this Friday night, which could lead to spot flooding and difficult travelling conditions.
Meanwhile, from nine o'clock this Friday evening, Met Éireann says south-easterly winds could reach up to 110kph across the province.
It's issued another status yellow caution to warn people over this.
Covering both the Munster and Leinster counties, the forecaster says it will become very windy with southeast winds, veering southwest gusting up to 110kph, higher on exposed coasts and hills.
Its warned of potential damage to temporary structures, travel disruption, power outages and wave overtopping.
Wave overtopping refers to waves from the sea crashing over a structure like a breakwater or dyke designed to keep it at bay.
The wind warning for Munster and Leinster expires at six o'clock on Saturday morning.