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A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for a number of counties on the east coast of Ireland.
Met Eireann has warned that rain on Saturday evening and early tonight may lead to some spot flooding and disruption.
Affected counties are Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Tipperary, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Wicklow.
⚠️Status Yellow Thunderstorm Warning issued⚠️
Localised thunderstorms⛈️ with the possibility of spot flooding and some disruption.
Locations: Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Meath, Offaly, Tipperary, Waterford and Westmeath
Valid: until 9pm
Full details⬇️https://t.co/ZsjQsKCXDy pic.twitter.com/gWf9ENCNIW
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) September 9, 2023
The storm warning comes after a week in which many parts of the country experienced a heatwave, which is classified as temperatures over 25C, for five days in a row.
The high temperatures mark only the fourth time Ireland has had a heatwave in September since records began.
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