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MET Éireann warns of strong gales on Limerick while storm Diana is expected to rage in the south of the country in the next 24 hours.
The national forecaster has issued a yellow weather alert for Limerick, due to come into effect at 5 am on Wednesday.
Wind warnings were issued for tomorrow Wednesday in badociation with #StormDiana
Yellow warning at the national level from 90 to 110 km / h
Orange warning for southwestern counties from 110 to 130 km / hhttps: //t.co/ozrQHtoOkt pic.twitter.com/SWC1AWBMKx– Met Éireann (@MetEireann)
November 27, 2018
The alert warns that southwest winds will blow between 55 km / h and 65 km / h and gusts will reach between 90 km / h and 110 km / h.
In addition, Clare County Council warns members of the public to avoid exposed coastal areas on Wednesdays due to stormy conditions.
An orange state warning has been issued for six counties, including Clare.
He warns that the strong southerly to southwest winds badociated with storm Diana will be the strongest Wednesday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm with gusts of up to 130 km / h in coastal areas.
The high seas along the Clare coastline, including in the Shannon Estuary, will present a risk of coastal flooding.
The Clare County Council has indicated that all coastal areas that have already been flooded are at risk and people in such situations are advised to take appropriate precautions.
Gardai and the Road Safety Authority warn motorists to be cautious on the roads during the storm, while ESB Networks warns people not to approach fallen cables.
VERY IMPORTANT: If you are experiencing fallen trees, be aware that there may be fallen wires. Please DO NOT approach, as the wires might be live and would be extremely dangerous. Please stay away and call BSE immediately at 1850 372 999, 021 238 2410 pic.twitter.com/UNnVgGxf1v
– ESB networks (@ESBNetworks)
November 27, 2018
Visit www.winterready.ie for more information on preparing for storms and other inclement weather.
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