ALERT: Most of Ireland hit with Thunderstorm and Rainfall Warning with more torrential rain on the way
Most of Ireland has been hit with another Thunderstorm and Rainfall Warning for today with more torrential rain on the way.
Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow Thunderstorm and Rainfall warning for Leinster, Waterford, Tipperary, Leitrim, Cavan and Monaghan.
It warns that heavy showers with thunderstorms likely today with the warning in place from 8am on Monday until 9pm on Monday
Met Eireann is warning of possible spot flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.
The full Met Eireann weather forecast for today states that it will be cloudy at first with rain across much of Connacht, Leinster and Ulster. The rain will move northeastwards through the morning and will be followed by scattered heavy showers and some sunny intervals. Thunderstorms are possible and may cause spot flooding.
Highest temperatures of 16 to 21 degrees, warmest in Leinster and Munster, in light to moderate southerly or variable breezes.