Thunderstorms possible as warning issued for Laois

Met Eireann has issued a weather warning for Laois as blustery spells are expected. 

The Status Yellow Wind Warning is in place from 2pm and will continue until 7pm this evening.  

The national forecaster is warning of the possibility of thunderstorms.

The warning is in place for Laois and the rest of Leinster as well as Cavan, Monaghan, Tipperary and Waterford.