Weather warning issued for thunderstorms and downpours

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galway daily weather weather warning for heavy rain in effect

After a long dry period, Galway could be in for some thunderous downpours today, with a weather warning issued by Met Eireann.

A Status Yellow warning has been issued by Met Eireann for thunderstorms and rain across most of the west and midlands of Ireland today.

The weather warning cautions of, “localised slow-moving showers with heavy downpours, thunderstorms and the chance of hail.”

The possible impacts of include localised spot flooding and difficult travel conditions during this time.

The weather warning will be in effect from midday today until 9pm on Tuesday night.

Met Eireann has issued the status yellow warning for all of Connacht, along with Cavan, Donegal, Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath.