STORM TRACKER: Follow 'Storm Amy' as it bears down on Ireland amid brutal forecast
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06 Sept 2025
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06 Sept 2025
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Almost 300 homes and businesses are without power in Ardara and Glenties this morning.
The ESB say that work is ongoing and that work is expected to be completed by 10.15am.
Met Éireann has issued a thunderstorm warning for County Donegal today.
⚠️Status Yellow - Thunderstorm warning for Munster, Donegal, Connacht⚠️
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) December 28, 2023
Scattered thunderstorms with lightning activity expected. ⛈️
Hail possible too.
Possible impacts:
Power outages
Hazardous travelling conditions
Localised Flooding
Valid to 21:00 Thursday 28/12/2023 pic.twitter.com/HjpO2GlUQE
A status yellow thunderstorm warning is in place for Donegal and will remain in place until 9pm tonight.
The national forecaster has warned of the possibility of power outages, hail, hazardous travelling conditions and the potential of flooding.
A status yellow wind and rain warning has also been issued for the county – that one will be in effect until 6am, Friday.
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