Poor visibility, difficult travel conditions and spot flooding possible, warns Met Éireann
The warning is in place from 1pm until 8pm for counties Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo. Photograph: iStockThunderstorms and rainfall are expected to roll in across the north and west of Ireland on Sunday, with status yellow weather warnings in place for nine counties from 1pm.
Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo will all be at risk of scattered thunderstorms with spot flooding and the chance of hail, from 1pm until 8pm. Possible impacts include poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions, alongside spot flooding, Met Éireann has warned.
There is also a status yellow thunderstorm warning for Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone and Derry, with heavy showers and thunderstorms potentially causing flooding and travel disruption.
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