The impacts of the thundery weather could include dangerous travel conditions, bad visibility, spot flooding and potential lightning damage
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for nine counties on Friday as the country readies itself for sustained rainfall this weekend.
The national forecaster warns of the impacts of the thundery weather which include dangerous travel conditions, bad visibility, spot flooding and potential lightning damage. The news comes as weather forecasters have predicted "below average" temperatures over the next few days. Weather expert Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather on X had warned that Friday could turn "nasty" given the projected rainfall for Friday rainfall as a band of rain makes its way in from the West.
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