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06 Sept 2025

ALERT: Met Éireann issues wind warning for six Irish counties

The warning comes into effect at 1pm on Thursday and will remain valid until 9pm.

ALERT: Met Éireann issues wind warning for six Irish counties

The warning comes into effect at 1pm on Thursday and will remain valid until 9pm

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow wind warning for six Irish counties. 

The counties impacted by the warning, which takes effect on Thursday afternoon, are Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal

Sharing the warning, a spokesperson for Met Éireann said: "On Thursday afternoon and evening there will be strong and very gusty west to northwest winds."

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Met Éireann says possible impacts associated with the strong winds includes "falling branches, localised debris, difficult travelling conditions."

The warning comes into effect at 1pm on Thursday and will remain valid until 9pm.

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