Storm Floris is making landfall tonight, bringing unseasonably wet and windy conditions to several counties in Ireland. A Status Yellow Wind warning is in effect for Clare, Galway, Mayo, and Sligo, while a separate rain warning is issued for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo. Adverse conditions include difficult travel, fallen trees, and power outages. Despite outdoor festivals occurring during the Bank Holiday weekend, officials warn about the impending severe weather. Monday will also start wet and windy, transitioning to clearer conditions later in the evening.
Tonight, severe weather is expected as Storm Floris arrives, bringing heavy rainfall and gale force winds primarily affecting the north and northwest of the country.
A Status Yellow Wind and Rain Warning has been issued for various counties starting at different times, advising residents to prepare for difficult travel conditions and potential power outages.
While the August Bank Holiday weekend hosts several outdoor festivals, officials warn of the potential for adverse weather impacting the events, highlighting safety concerns.
The forecast predicts a mix of sunny spells and showers during the day, but severe conditions will return at night, with storm remnants affecting the start of Bank Holiday Monday.
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