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Storm Warning For West Coast Ahead Of Storm Atiyah

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02:31 7 Dec 2019


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Met Eireann's warning of very windy conditions from this evening as Storm Atiyah (PRON: Ah-tee-ya) hits Ireland.

A status yellow wind warning comes into effect for the country from 6pm.

A status orange wind warning for western coastal counties will also come into effect from 1pm tomorrow.

Met Éireann forecaster Liz Gavin says gusts could reach up to 110km per hour.

"We have a status Yellow wind warning that'll come into operation for the whole country ahead of Storm Atiyah. We will see from 7pm with  winds starting to pick up with mean speeds of 50-65km/h with gusts of 90-110km/h in places this evening, tonight and early on Sunday," she said.


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