Storm Hannah
A red weather warning has been issued for County Clare as Storm Hannah moves in.
Met Eireann says violent gusts of up to 150 kilometres an hour are expected in the county from 8 o'clock tonight.
Status RED - Wind Warning for Clare
Northwesterly winds, associated with Storm Hannah, will reach mean speeds in excess of 80 km/h with violent gusts of 130 to 150 km/h for a time this evening.Valid from 20:00 hours Fri, 26-Apr-2019 until 23:00 hours Fri, 26-Apr-2019 pic.twitter.com/in33m0y5my
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) 26 April 2019
An orange warning comes into effect this afternoon for Kerry, Limerick and Cork - which will be extended to Galway, Tipperary and Waterford later this evening.
A yellow alert has also been issued from 11pm for counties in the west, north-west and south east.
Storm Hannah is expected to pass over the country from West to East and should have subsided by 10 am tomorrow morning.
