WARNING: Met Éireann issues Status Yellow thunderstorm alert for EIGHT counties
Heavy rain and hail is expected to hit the counties from 12pm noon today (Sunday May 12)
Met Éireann has released a Status Yellow thunderstorm waring for eight counties.
Heavy showers with thunderstorms and hail are expected in Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Dublin, Kildare, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow.
Possible impacts include hazardous travelling conditions, localised flooding and poor visibility.
The warning is valid from 12pm today (Sunday May 12 to 7.30pm this evening.