TEMPERATURES are set to plummet tonight with Met Eireann issuing a yellow weather warning for low temperatures and ice. The warning comes into force from 6pm this evening and will remain in place until 10am tomorrow morning (Wednesday) for Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Clare and Connacht. “Very cold tonight with temperatures falling to between -2 […]
Snow warning issued for Donegal
MET Éireann has issued a weather warning for snow and ice for Donegal tomorrow. The yellow warning will come into force from midnight tonight (Wednesday) and remain in place until midnight tomorrow. Heavy showers of hail, sleet and snow are expected and the forecaster has warned of “reduced visibility” with “accumulations likely in places”.
Wet and windy weather warning for Donegal
Met Eireann has just isued the following weather warning: Unseasonably wet and very windy weather is expected from early Wednesday night until later Friday, with further rainfall and wind warnings likely. Strong winds at times may result in unsafe conditions and some disruption, especially over high ground, lakes and sea areas. There is also a […]
Orange wind warning issued for Donegal
MET Eireann has issued an orange wind warning for Donegal tomorrow with gusts of between 100km/hr and 120km/hr expected. The warning will be in place from 8am to 12 noon on Thursday. This follows a yellow warning for snow and ice that will remain in place until 8am tomorrow morning. A Met Eireann spokesperson said: […]
Severe Weather Assessment Team meet ahead of Storm Ciara
DONEGAL County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team has met in preparation for the arrival of Storm Ciara as status yellow weather warnings have been issued for the county. Met Eireann has issued a status yellow wind warning for Donegal effective from 9am on Saturday until midnight on Sunday and a status yellow rain warning from […]
Status orange wind warning issued
MET Éireann has issued a status orange wind warning for Donegal which may bring gusts of up to 130km/hr over the next two days. Storm Gareth is set to bring very high winds and there will also be a risk of coastal flooding. The weather warning will be in place from 12pm tomorrow until Wednesday […]
Yellow warning issued for snow and ice
Met Éireann has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice which will come into effect tonight. Accumulations of between one and two centimetres is expected between 9pm tonight and 7pm tomorrow (Tuesday). A Met Éireann spokesperson said: “Icy and slippery conditions are expected due to accumulation of ice and snow on untreated surfaces. […]
Storm Diana brings gale force winds
A STATUS yellow wind warning has been issued for Donegal as gale force winds are expected tomorrow. The weather disruption is down to Storm Diana with south to southwest winds of 55 to 65 km/hr with gusts of between 90 to 110 km/hr. The weather warning will come into force at 5am tomorrow morning and […]
Wind warning issued as ex-hurricane Oscar approaches
A STATUS yellow wind warning has been issued for Donegal as ex-hurricane Oscar approaches. The warning, issued by Met Eireann, will be in place from 3pm this afternoon until midday tomorrow. A Spokesperson for Met Eireann said: “Southerly winds will reach mean speeds of 50 to 65 km/h, gusts of 90 to 100 km/h later […]
Council issue update on weather warning
DONEGAL County Council have issued a further warning ahead of the arrival of Storm Callum overnight advising residents and business owners in Killybegs and Donegal Town to be prepared for flooding. The Council has also taken the decision to close the Pier Car Park in Donegal Town from 4pm this evening. They said based on […]