status red
This year
2025
Storm Éowyn
Public advised to shelter in place during 'damaging, destructive and dangerous' storm
Storm Éowyn is expected to make landfall in Ireland shortly, with Status Red weather warnings in place early tomorrow morning.
All schools, including creches, primary, secondary, and third level, will be closed for the duration of the red level warning.
An Post has confirmed that there will be no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow.
All National Parks will be closed tomorrow and will remain closed until further notice.
status redStorm Éowyn: UK Met Office issues rare Status Red warning for six counties in north of Ireland
Last year
2024
Weather Warnings
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Storm Isha has caused damage and travel disruption.
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PodcastThe Explainer
The Explainer: How does Met Éireann decide on weather warnings?
Forecasting the weather is a complicated business, so this week on The Explainer we’re looking at how Met Éireann decides on whether a warning should be status yellow, orange, or red.
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