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Met Office Issues Yellow warning for Northern Ireland

In Effect From:
May 13th, 12:00 pm
In Effect Till:
May 14th, 6:00 am
Current Status:
Warning No Longer In Effect

Rain spells, mainly in the east, to move northeast across most of Northern Ireland on Monday, clearing by Tuesday morning.

Showers are expected to develop on Monday afternoon, lasting until Tuesday morning with periods of heavy and persistent rain, especially in areas exposed to brisk east-southeasterly winds. Around 15-30 mm of rain is expected in the warning area, with up to 50-60 mm in the Mournes. To prepare for potential flooding, check if your property is at risk and consider creating a flood plan and emergency kit. Stay ahead of any delays by checking road conditions and transportation timetables before traveling. Be ready for power cuts by stocking up on essentials like torches, batteries, and a mobile phone power pack. Be aware that weather warnings can change quickly, so it's important to stay updated on the forecast in your area.

What To EXPECT

  • There is a likelihood of flooding in several homes and businesses
  • Bus and train services may be impacted with longer journey times
  • Spray and flooding on roads are probable leading to extended journey times
  • Expect some disruptions to power supplies and other services

Regions Affected

Northern Ireland

  • County Antrim
  • County Armagh
  • County Down
  • County Londonderry
  • County Tyrone
For more details please visit the Met Office's UK Weather Warnings Page

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