Warnings & Advisories - Saturday 21 December 2024

Weather Warnings

• Status: Yellow Sustained strong and gusty westerly winds veering northwesterly coupled with large coastal waves.<br /> Winds peaking on Saturday night into Sunday morning.<br /> <br /> Potential impacts:<br /> <br /> • Wave overtopping and/or spray<br /> • Difficult travelling conditions especially near the coast<br /> • Some fallen trees

  Status Yellow - Wind warning for Clare, Kerry, Limerick

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Sustained strong and gusty westerly winds veering northwesterly coupled with large coastal waves.
  Winds peaking on Saturday night into Sunday morning.
  
  Potential impacts:
  
  • Wave overtopping and/or spray
  • Difficult travelling conditions especially near the coast
  • Some fallen trees

  Valid: 15:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 15:00 Sunday 22/12/2024

  Issued: 10:41 Friday 20/12/2024

• Status: Yellow Sustained strong and gusty westerly winds veering northwesterly coupled with large coastal waves.<br /> Winds peaking on Saturday night into Sunday morning.<br /> <br /> Potential impacts:<br /> <br /> • Wave overtopping and/or spray<br /> • Difficult travelling conditions especially near the coast<br /> • Some fallen trees

  Status Yellow - Wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Sustained strong and gusty westerly winds veering northwesterly coupled with large coastal waves.
  Winds peaking on Saturday night into Sunday morning.
  
  Potential impacts:
  
  • Wave overtopping and/or spray
  • Difficult travelling conditions especially near the coast
  • Some fallen trees

  Valid: 03:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 14:00 Sunday 22/12/2024

  Issued: 10:41 Friday 20/12/2024

• Status: Yellow Wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow are possible tonight and for a time Sunday morning.<br /> <br /> Potential Impacts:<br /> • Poor visibility<br /> • Temporary icy patches<br /> • Difficult travelling conditions <br />

  Status Yellow - Snow-Ice warning for Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitrim, Louth

  Met Éireann Weather Warning

  Wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow are possible tonight and for a time Sunday morning.
  
  Potential Impacts:
  • Poor visibility
  • Temporary icy patches
  • Difficult travelling conditions
  

  Valid: 22:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 09:00 Sunday 22/12/2024

  Issued: 11:07 Saturday 21/12/2024

• Status: Yellow A period of strong winds on Saturday is likely to lead to some transport disruption

  Northern Ireland Warnings

  Yellow - Wind Warning for Antrim, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry

  UK Met Office Weather Warning (www.metoffice.gov.uk)

  A period of strong winds on Saturday is likely to lead to some transport disruption

  Valid: 07:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 23:59 Saturday 21/12/2024

  Issued: 11:05 Wednesday 18/12/2024

  Updated: 09:50 Friday 20/12/2024

Marine Warnings

• Status: Orange Westerly winds becoming northwesterly will occasionally reach storm force 10.

  Status Orange - Storm warning from Slyne Head to Rossan Point to Fair Head

  Westerly winds becoming northwesterly will occasionally reach storm force 10.

  Valid: 18:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 00:00 Sunday 22/12/2024

  Issued: 11:51 Saturday 21/12/2024

• Status: Yellow Westerly winds veering northwesterly will reach force 6 or higher.

  Westerly winds veering northwesterly will reach force 6 or higher.

  Westerly winds veering northwesterly will reach force 6 or higher.

  Valid: 00:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 06:00 Monday 23/12/2024

  Issued: 17:11 Thursday 19/12/2024

  Updated: 11:56 Saturday 21/12/2024

• Status: Yellow Westerly winds, becoming northwesterly, will reach gale force 8 or strong gale force 9 at times on all Irish coastal waters and on the Irish Sea.

  Status Yellow - Gale warning for all coasts of Ireland and on the Irish Sea

  Westerly winds, becoming northwesterly, will reach gale force 8 or strong gale force 9 at times on all Irish coastal waters and on the Irish Sea.

  Valid: 15:00 Saturday 21/12/2024 to 23:00 Sunday 22/12/2024

  Issued: 07:43 Friday 20/12/2024

  Updated: 11:48 Saturday 21/12/2024

Environmental Advisories

• Status: Green no warning

  Currently no warnings in operation.