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06 Sept 2025
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STORM WARNING: Storm Dudley set to hit Ireland with Met Eireann warning of damaging winds
Storm Dudley is set to hit Ireland on Wednesday and Thursday this week with Met Eireann already warning of potentially damaging winds.
Met Eireann has already issued as series of warnings for the Atlantic Storm which will hit Ireland on Wednesday and Thursday.
Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange Wind warning for Donegal. Met Eireann is warning that westerly winds associated with Storm Dudley will reach mean speeds of 65 – 80km/h with damaging gusts of 100 – 130km/h, stronger on exposed coasts and on high ground. A combination of high tide and strong winds will lead to some coastal flooding. That warning will coming into place at 9pm on Wednesday and runs until 9am on Thursday.
An Orange wind warning is in place for Donegal on Wednesday as #StormDudley brings a spell of very strong winds.
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) February 14, 2022
Wind warnings also in place for NI.
See warning details ⚠️⬇️https://t.co/yFuajDc5fG pic.twitter.com/tGAa20suA9
A Status Yellow Wind Warning has also been issued for Clare, Donegal, Galway, Mayo. Met Eireann is warning that westerly winds associated with Storm Dudley will reach mean speeds of 50 – 65km/h with damaging gusts of 80 – 110km/h, stronger on exposed coasts and on high ground. A combination of high tide and strong winds will lead to some coastal flooding.
This warning is valid from noon on Wednesday until noon on Thursday.
Met Eireann says the warnings will be updated on Tuesday morning.
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