Met Éireann has issued several Status Yellow weather alerts across Ireland in anticipation of Storm Floris, which is expected to bring disruptive weather conditions early next week. The national forecaster is warning of intense winds and heavy rain that could affect travel, outdoor activities, and public safety. Weather Warnings Issued for Multiple Counties Met Éireann has activated a series of …
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What’s Behind Ireland’s Sudden Marine Heatwave?
An intense marine heatwave has been recorded off the western and southern coasts of Ireland, with sea surface temperatures rising significantly above seasonal norms. Data from the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network and the UK Met Office indicate that sea temperatures in these areas are up to 4°C higher than average for this time of year. This event, classified …
Read More »Status Orange Snow-Ice Alert for Six Counties
Ireland is bracing for a significant weather event, with a Status Orange warning for snow and ice issued across six counties, bringing the likelihood of heavy snowfall and hazardous conditions. The alert will be active from 5 PM on Saturday until 5 PM on Sunday in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Clare, Limerick, and Tipperary. Met Éireann has cautioned that this could …
Read More »Arctic Blast to Plummet Temperatures in Ireland
Temperatures are expected to drop significantly next week, with Met Éireann forecasting a potential for substantial snowfall due to an incoming arctic air mass that will bring extremely cold conditions. The forecast indicates that this cold snap will persist through the end of the next week. The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management has stated that it is in …
Read More »Met Éireann Warns of Storm Bert Blizzard, Urges Plan Cancellations
Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange rain warning for Cork, Kerry, and Galway due to the impending arrival of Atlantic Storm Bert on Friday night. The agency has indicated that the storm will bring heavy rain over a short duration, with the warning in effect from 12am to 10am on Saturday. This intense rainfall, coupled with high winds, is …
Read More »Orange Warning for Heavy Snowfall as Met Éireann Issues Nationwide Ice Alert
Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange snow and ice warning for five counties, predicting significant snowfall starting early Thursday morning. The warning applies to Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford, and will be in effect from midnight Thursday until noon. This weather alert follows an incident in Northern Ireland, where a school bus left the road in County Fermanagh. …
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