Met Éireann issues Status Yellow wind warning for County Roscommon

Met Éireann issues Status Yellow wind warning for County Roscommon

Saturday promises to be a very windy day. Picture: iStock

Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange wind warning for Cork, Kerry, Mayo and Galway on Saturday as Storm Kathleen hits the country.

The rest of the country will be covered by a Status Yellow warning, including County Roscommon. 

The Status Orange wind warning comes into effect on Saturday, April 6th, at 7 a.m. and is due to expire at 5 p.m..

Possible impacts include very difficult travelling conditions; fallen trees; some power outages; coastal flooding and wave overtopping. 

The Status Yellow warning comes into operation at 7 a.m. and will last until 8 p.m. on Saturday evening.

Possible impacts include some fallen trees; difficult travel conditions; debris, loose objects displaced and some costal floodings.

Warnings may be upgraded for counties under a Status Yellow warning closer to the time.

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