Storm Éowyn to blow the country away as Orange wind warning in place for Ireland
The warning is in place from 2am on Friday
An Orange Wind Warning has been issued for Ireland, due to Storm Éowyn.
The warning is in place from 2am on Friday 24, until 5pm, Friday 24.
Gale force southerly winds becoming westerly will bring severe, damaging and destructive winds with gusts of up to 130km/h widely, with even higher gusts for a time.
Met Éireann have warned of possible impacts including fallen trees, damage to power lines and power outages, structural damage, very difficult travelling conditions, disruption and cancellations to transport, wave overtopping.