LIVE: When do the Red Weather Warnings issued by Met Eireann for Storm Eowyn start and end
LIVE: When do the Red Weather Warnings issued by Met Eireann for Storm Eowyn start and end
Met Eireann has issued a total of eight Red Weather Warnings for all of Ireland that come into effect at various times from tonight through Friday. Red Weather Warnings are extremely dangerous and destructive and pose a danger to life.
Met Eireann warns that gale to storm force southerly winds will become westerly with extreme, damaging and destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h
Met Eireann warns that impacts of Storm Eowyn are Danger to life; Extremely dangerous travelling conditions; Unsafe working conditions; Disruption and cancellations to transport; Many fallen trees; Significant and widespread power outages; Impacts to communications networks; Cancellation of event; Structural damage; Wave overtopping; Coastal flooding in low-lying and exposed areas
There are five Red Weather Warnings in place from Met Eireann. There is also a Status Orange Wind Warning for all of Ireland from midnight until 4pm tomorrow.
The Status Red Weather Warnings are as follows.
A Status Red Wind warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Cork, Kerry, Limerick and Waterford from 2am on Friday until 10am on Friday.
A Status Red Wind Warning for Clare and Galway from 3am on Friday until 11am on Friday
A Status Red Wind warning for Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo from 4am on Friday until 12 noon on Friday.
A Status Red Wind warning for Cavan, Monaghan, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wicklow, Roscommon and Tipperary from 6am on Friday until 11am on Friday.
A Status Red Wind Warning for Donegal from 7am on Friday until 2pm on Friday.
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