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Weekend weather warnings issued as Storm Ashley to hit Ireland

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Met Éireann has issued weather warnings for Ireland this weekend.

Storm Ashley will bring very strong and gusty southerly winds, coupled with high spring tides to Ireland.

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Ireland, valid from 10am to midnight on Sunday.

A Status Orange wind warning has also been issued for Galway and Mayo on Sunday, valid from 12pm – 9pm. 

(via met.ie)

“Storm Ashley will bring very strong and gusty southerly winds, coupled with high spring tides,” The forecaster warned. 

Met Éireann has warned that possible impacts of the storm include coastal flooding, large coastal waves, loose objects being displaced, fallen trees, difficult travelling conditions, dangerous conditions at sea, damage to power lines, power outages and damage to already weakened structures.

A Status Yellow wind warning has also been issued for Northern Ireland. 

The UK Met Office says “a spell of strong winds could cause disruption on Sunday and into Monday”.

It’s valid from 3am Sunday to 12pm Monday. 

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