A Status Orange Wind Warning has been issued for counties Mayo, Galway and Donegal this evening on account of Storm Jocelyn.
Mayo and Galway will be issued with the warning from 5:00pm this evening until midnight, with Donegal’s from 6:00pm to 2:00am in the morning.
Very strong southwest to west winds are expected with severe and damaging gusts.
From 12 noon today, a Status Yellow Wind Warning will be introduced for counties Mayo, Galway, Clare and Kerry until 2:00am, and also for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal until 5:00am.
Another Yellow Wind Warning for Roscommon, Leinster Cavan, Monaghan, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford begins at 5:00pm this evening, lasting until 2:00am.
We’ll get some advice ahead of this weather warning now for those across the region this evening.
Duty Forecaster for Met Éireann Aoife Keely spoke to Rian Bailey this lunchtime: