{"id":12604,"date":"2024-05-26T18:10:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T17:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/?post_type=weather-warning&#038;p=12604"},"modified":"2024-05-26T18:10:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T17:10:13","slug":"met-office-issues-yellow-warning-for-northern-ireland-6","status":"publish","type":"weather-warning","link":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/weather-warning\/met-office-issues-yellow-warning-for-northern-ireland-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Met Office Issues Yellow warning for Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A band of heavy rain, accompanied by a few thunderstorms, is moving slowly northward from the Republic of Ireland. This system is expected to continue northward, bringing periods of heavy rain with a risk of thunder to the south and west of Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>In some areas, 10-15 mm of rain could fall in under an hour, with the potential for 25-35 mm in 2-3 hours in certain locations.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare for potential flash flooding, assess if your area is at risk and consider creating a flood plan and assembling an emergency flood kit. Stay updated on road conditions if driving, or public transport schedules if using buses or trains.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to have a contingency plan in place for power cuts, such as collecting torches, batteries, a power pack for your mobile phone, and other necessities. If you are outdoors and hear thunder, seek shelter in a safe enclosed space like a car. Avoid seeking shelter under or near trees or other tall structures that could attract lightning strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Weather warnings can change rapidly, so it's important to stay informed by following the latest weather forecast updates from the Met Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12604","weather-warning","type-weather-warning","status-publish","hentry","category-weather-warnings"],"acf":[],"meta_box":{"mbww_title":"Risks of thunderstorms and heavy rain may cause disruptions tonight and into Monday morning.","mbww_dates":"","mbww_regions":"<div>\n<h4>Northern Ireland<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>County Armagh<\/li>\n<li>County Down<\/li>\n<li>County Fermanagh<\/li>\n<li>County Londonderry<\/li>\n<li>County Tyrone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","mbww_date_from":"2024-05-26 18:00:00","mbww_date_to":"2024-05-27 03:00:00","mbww_level":"","mbww_summary":"<ul>\n<li>There could be some flooding of a few homes and businesses, potentially causing damage to buildings or structures<\/li>\n<li>There is a likelihood of some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes<\/li>\n<li>Driving conditions may be affected by spray, standing water, and\/or hail, resulting in longer journey times by car and bus<\/li>\n<li>There is a possibility of delays to train services<\/li>\n<li>There is likely to be some short-term loss of power and other services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning\/12604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/weather-warning"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}