Storm Diana
Major landmarks closed due to Storm Diana

Major landmarks closed due to Storm Diana

Bad news for tourists. Storm Diana is causing havoc in Ireland today, with several roads closed, many flights cancelled, and weather warnings aplenty. On Wednesday morning, Ireland’s Office of Public Works announced the temporary closure of two major landmarks due to the dangers accruing to high winds and storm debris. “As a precaution, Fota Arboretum […]

7 years ago

AA Roadwatch release list of roads closed by Storm Diana

AA Roadwatch release list of roads closed by Storm Diana

Three Munster counties have seen several roads closed due to the effects of Storm Diana. Ireland is currently in the midst of a nationwide weather warning, with some coastal counties set to be hit harder than others. AA Roadwatch has published a list of roads that have been forcibly closed or blocked off due to […]

7 years ago

Cork and Dublin airports cancel flights due to Storm Diana

Cork and Dublin airports cancel flights due to Storm Diana

Thanks a lot, Diana. Met Éireann has issued a nationwide status yellow weather warning for Storm Diana today (28 November), as well as a status orange warning of storm force winds off the coast. Unfortunately, it looks like the bad weather is going to affect some people’s travel plans. Early on Wednesday morning, Cork Airport […]

7 years ago

Fresh status orange weather waning issued off the coast of Ireland

Fresh status orange weather waning issued off the coast of Ireland

“Storm force 10.” Met Éireann issued a fresh status orange weather warning at 6am on Wednesday morning (28 November), alerting mariners to the threat of strong gale force winds off the Irish coast. The warning also notes the possibility of “Storm Force 10” winds. According to Met Éireann: “South to southeast winds veering southwesterly will […]

7 years ago

Met Éireann issues Status Orange weather warning for six counties

Met Éireann issues Status Orange weather warning for six counties

It’s serious. As the country braces itself for Storm Diana, which looks set to hit Ireland on Wednesday, Met Éireann has issued another weather warning for Ireland. The Status Orange wind warning was issued by Met Éireann at 11am on Tuesday and affects Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Clare, Wexford and Galway. The warning for Cork, Kerry […]

7 years ago

Met Eíreann issues wind warning for the entire country

Met Eíreann issues wind warning for the entire country

It’s going to be a windy one. A status yellow weather warning has been issued by Met Éireann for the entirety of Ireland. The warning will be in place from Wednesday 28 November from 5am until 4pm on the same day. The warning reads: “Gale force winds associated with Storm Diana on Wednesday: South to southwest […]

7 years ago