A status yellow rainfall warning has come into effect for the entire country.
It will remain valid until 7am tomorrow morning.
Weather Alert for Rainfall.
Level Yellow.
For Ireland.
A spell of heavy rain this evening and tonight will lead to
rainfall accumulations of 25 to 40mm. Spot flooding
possible.
Valid from 19:00 hours Thu 8th to 07:00 hours Fri 9th.
(link: https://t.co/ozrQHtoOkt) pic.twitter.com/feLFG5xGCQ— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) August 8, 2019
Up to 40mm of rain is expected to fall in some parts of the country.
Met Eireann forecaster says the heavy rain could lead to spot flooding in places.
⚠️ Yellow Rain Warning for Ireland this evening ⚠️
Valid until 7am tomorrow.
A spell of heavy rain this evening and tonight will lead to rainfall accumulations of 25 to 40mm. Spot flooding possible.
Again, please be careful when driving tonight and early tomorrow.
— Eoghan Murphy (@MurphyEoghan) August 8, 2019