‘You are completely out of touch’: Complaints to Met Éireann about Storm Éowyn forecasts
One person claimed it was like Covid ‘lockdown’ all over again during the January stormStorm complaints
One person claimed it was like Covid ‘lockdown’ all over again during the January stormStorm complaints
Warning runs from this afternoon until 2pm tomorrow
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A brisk, easterly breeze will make St Patrick’s Day feel cold
Little rain forecast for coming days but any that falls overnight could land as sleet or snow
Met Éireann said that the high pressure will bring plenty of dry weather overall, with a small sprinkling of rain
Storm Éowyn brought hurricane-force winds while temperatures in December and February were above average
Average February temperatures rose as Gale Force winds hit
Cold night on Saturday will give way to settled weather for most of the country early next week
Wind warning in place for five counties in northwest
Rain and wind expected overnight, with warnings also issued for Northern Ireland
Sunshine on Saturday will make way for more wet and windy weather on Sunday
Cork, Kerry, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford all subject to wind warnings on Friday
Jet stream is to blame, with a blocking system shutting out the sun
Unsettled weather looks likely to extend into next week, Met Éireann says
Cork and Waterford expected to see heavy rain overnight and into St Valentine’s Day
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Hurricane force 12 winds hit Mace Head and Malin Head on January 24th
Met Éireann predicts thermometers could dip as low as -3 on Friday and into the weekend
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Meteorologists believe Mace Head was hit by a storm spike during Storm Éowyn, a violent eddy of wind that recorded the highest wind speed ever in Ireland of 183km/h
Repair crews from Austria, Finland arrive to assist ESB in restoring power
Up to 100,000 customers likely to be without power for the rest of the week
Spanish-named Storm Herminia is set to approach Ireland in the next few days but will not be as significant as Storm Éowyn
Extensive damage to buildings across the country as storm brings record-breaking gusts
ESB says some people will face a week without power following ‘unprecedented’ damage
Record-breaking winds at Mace Head may be down to a relatively rare meterological phenomenon
Reports of damage to electricity and telecoms infrastructure with some 20,000 homes and businesses hit by power outages
Status red warning has passed for capital with fire crews clearing fallen trees and some public transport services resuming
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Banks and retailers to close on Friday for the duration of the status-red weather warning
No legal obligation for businesses that stay open to pay staff who feel they cannot attend, but owners should be mindful that loyalty may ‘pay off’, says business group
Ireland weather: Schools to close and employers told to allow remote work as Met Éireann issues red alert for Friday’s ‘extreme’ winds
Storm is set to be ‘dangerous, destructive and among the most severe storms Ireland has ever seen’
Met Éireann forecasts extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h with many schools and workplaces set to close
Forecaster issues advisory with fifth named storm of the season set to hit Ireland
Monday and Tuesday expected to be calm but conditions may worsen significantly by Thursday or Friday
Temperatures of 12 degrees are nearly seven degrees higher than average for January
Met Éireann says fog and mist to clear by Sunday with milder conditions next week
Met Éireann warns against complacency despite orange warning ending, gardaí call on motorists to drive at appropriate speeds
Lying snow, some icy patches and black ice set to linger into weekend as temperatures begin to climb
Cold snap: Met Éireann records temperature of -7.5 in Mullingar as ESB and Uisce Éireann work to restore electricity and water supplies
ESB Networks and Uisce Éireann work to restore electricity and water supplies to areas most impacted by cold snap
Donegal remains on status yellow warning with temperatures forecast as low as -8 degrees in the midlands
Met Éireann forecaster Gerry Murphy described conditions as ‘quite unusual’ but we have seen similar in recent years
Taoiseach warns extreme cold could be ‘dangerous to life’ with temperatures set to fall to -8 degrees in places
Country facing ‘very difficult and very challenging’ conditions, says director of emergency taskforce
Some schools to remain closed on Tuesday while more than 17,000 households and businesses still without electricity
Yellow warning in effect until noon on Tuesday while thousands remain without power and water
Defence Forces drafted in as crews from ESB Networks and Uisce Éireann struggle to reach facilities due to conditions
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