ALERT: Thunderstorm warning issued for Clare with heavy downpours and hail likely
By David Hurley
Published 16th May 2024, 10:31 BST
Status yellow weather warning issued by Met Éireann for three counties
Met Éireann is warning of hazardous travelling conditions, poor visibility and spot flooding in Clare due a bad weather this Thursday afternoon.
The forecaster has issued a status yellow thunderstorm warning for three counties - Clare, Limerick and Cork.
The warning is valid from 3pm to 8pm this Thursday and Met Éireann says heavy downpours with thunderstorms and hail can be expected in some areas.
Potential impacts include spot flooding, hazardous travelling conditions and poor visibility.
Motorists and other road users are being urged to exercise caution if travelling while the warning is valid.