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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The warning is valid until 9pm this Tuesday
MET Éireann is warning that spot flooding and difficult driving conditions in Limerick and across the country this Tuesday with heavy downpours and thunderstorms likely.
The forecaster has issued a status yellow weather warning for 18 counties - Limerick, Monaghan, Cork, Tipperary Waterford and all of Leinster.
The warning, which was issued shortly before 10am remains valid until 9pm.
⚠️Status Yellow⚠️ - Thunderstorm warning for Leinster, Cavan, Monaghan, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) May 21, 2024
Heavy downpours and thunderstorms.
Potential impacts:
• Spot flooding
• Difficult traveling conditions
• Poor visibility
Valid: 10:00 to 21:00 Tuesday 21/05/2024 pic.twitter.com/d63L8ywSIA
According to Met Éireann, potential impacts include difficult travelling conditions, spot flooding and poor visibility.
In its latest forecast, it will be cloudy on Tuesday night with heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms continuing at first.
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However, the showers will ease and become less frequent overnight. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees in light northwesterly winds.
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