STORM TRACKER: Follow 'Storm Amy' as it bears down on Ireland amid brutal forecast
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05 Sept 2025
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05 Sept 2025
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Heavy rain is on the way
A STATUS yellow rain warning has been issued for Limerick and Clare and eight other counties across the country.
The Met Éireann warning, which also applies to Kerry, Cork, Tipperary, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois and Wexford, will come into effect at 6pm on Thursday and will remain in place until 6am on Friday.
"Persistent Rainfall may cause localised flooding," states the warning.
A rain warning has been issued for Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois, Wexford & Munster
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) September 13, 2023
Outbreaks of rain will push up from the south & be persistent ️
⚠️ Localised flooding
⏲️Valid: 18:00 Thursday 14/09 to 06:00 Friday 15/09
More here https://t.co/Xg3aMJlyuS pic.twitter.com/Ub9GOMXN3f
Motorists are being urged to exercise caution if driving when the warnings are in place.
Separately, a small crafts warning is also in place for all Irish coasts as the weather takes a turn for the worse, after an unusually hot spell in recent days during which heat alert warnings were issued as temperatures reached 26 degrees at times.
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