Update on storm Diana Met Éireann – "Violent and potentially harmful winds"

The updated weather forecast of Diana Storm by Éireann indicates that violent and potentially damaging winds will occur Wednesday in the north, west of Ireland.

The meteorologist, Liz Walsh, said in his meteorologist commentary that the fresh airflow that has persisted for much of last week has now given way to a much more unstable Atlantic diet but softer.

"It is currently a complex installation in the Atlantic, with several centers of low pressure and frontal waves.The first active period of meteorology from one of these centers, which caused Tuesday conditions of rain and wind. The morning of 27 November has been cleared and the weather will be calm until the day before the next system.

"This next low pressure system carries (and will retain) the name of Storm Diana.He was named by the Portuguese Met Service because of the orange level warning conditions that he produced for the first time. archipelago of the Azores in the evening and night of Monday, November 26th Storm Diana will produce violent and potentially damaging winds as it moves Wednesday to the north, in the west of Ireland, and several warnings have been issued about this event.

"A yellow wind warning has been issued for the 26 counties we are responsible for, with winds expected to reach average wind speeds of 55 to 65 km / h and gusts of 90 to 110 km / h. orange level were issued issued to the coastal counties of the south and west coasts of Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Wexford, Clare and Galway to warn of the potential of winds aloft – average speeds of 65 to 80 km / h and gusts of 110 to 130 km / h, winds will blow mainly in the coastal areas of these counties and on the heights, and the risk of coastal flooding is also increased by the high seas.

"Wednesday's strongest winds will come from a slightly different direction (south to southwest) than the strongest winds on Tuesday (southeast), which will produce differences in the way that they are experienced in different parts of the country, ie on the show.

"In addition to the wind, heavy rainfall also occurred, with Connacht and western Ulster being the most affected by the wettest conditions," concluded the forecaster.