STORM TRACKER: Follow 'Storm Amy' as it bears down on Ireland amid brutal forecast
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06 Sept 2025
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06 Sept 2025
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The warnings are valid from 2pm to 9pm this Monday
Met Éireann is warning of heavy downpours with a potential for hail in eight counties.
While temperatures have soared in many places in recent days, the national forecaster has issued a status yellow thunderstorm warning for Donegal, Cavan, Longford and all of Connacht.
The warning, which was issued Monday morning, is valid from 2pm to 9pm.
⛈️Status Yellow - Thunderstorm warning for Cavan, Donegal, Connacht, Longford⛈️
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) May 20, 2024
Potential impacts:
• Spot flooding
• Difficult traveling conditions
• Poor visibility
Valid: 14:00 Monday 20/05/2024 to 21:00 Monday 20/05/2024
Warning details ➡️https://t.co/lvQFgW8DsS pic.twitter.com/oDBhiRjjr7
According to Met Éireann, potential impacts include difficult travelling conditions, spot flooding and poor visibility.
In its latest forecast, says showers will continue in most area through to this evening and it will turn more overcast too. Highest temperatures of 19 to 23 degrees and light winds.
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