Status Yellow Thunderstorm warning in place for Leitrim, Longford, Roscommon and Cavan

A Status Yellow - Thunderstorm warning is currently in place for Counties Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Louth, Meath, Westmeath, Offaly, Roscommon and Galway.

Met Éireann is warning of heavy showers or thunderstorms which may lead to localised flooding and hazardous driving conditions.

The warning is valid from 3.30pm today, Monday, August 9 through to 10pm tonight.