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06 Sept 2025

Status Orange wind warning comes into effect this morning in Donegal

Gardaí urge road users to be cautious while driving in Donegal today, Sunday

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Met Éireann rainfall weather forecast chart for Storm Dennis

Two weather warnings will be in effect in Donegal from 10am this Sunday morning. 

A status orange weather warning was issued by Met Éireann for 9 counties yesterday, Donegal was among them. 

Gardaí have urged road users to be extra cautious while using the roads today, Sunday. 

The warning will remain valid from 10am Sunday, February 16 to 22:00 Sunday, February 16 and was issued at 13:30 today,  Saturday.

Read also: Status orange weather warning issued for Donegal with severe gusts of up to 120km/h forecast

A status yellow wind warning is in effect until 11pm tonight, Sunday. Southwest winds with mean speeds of 50 to 65km/h, gusting 90 to 110km/h, strongest on hills and coasts with the risk of coastal flooding.

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