ALERT: Met Éireann issues status yellow thunderstorm warning for Kilkenny
Met Éireann have issued a status yellow thunderstorm warning for Kilkenny, Carlow, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and all of Connacht.
The national forecaster warns of possible localised flooding and tricky road conditions.
The warning is valid from 12pm-11pm today (Saturday).